External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Foreign Secretary William Hague are set to visit Mumbai and Delhi next week ahead of the maiden Budget to be presented by the finance minister on July 10. This will be the country’s first ministerial visits to India since the election. The ministers will begin their visit [...] Continue Reading »
In a move which will help fast-track the economic partnership deal between India and Singapore, the two countries have asked negotiators working on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to speed up their review and show adequate flexibility for advancing the deal. The inclination to speed up the finalization of the CEPA was voiced by [...] Continue Reading »
Russia which was a super power about two decades ago went in hibernation due to its internal political unrest. However it looks like now it is opening arms to embrace the APAC growth story and has agreed to set up a joint study group to look at the feasibility of a free trade agreement (FTA) [...] Continue Reading »
