Speaking at the Indo-Canadian Business Chamber in New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal said India and Canada will fast-track negotiations for a high-ambition Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). He identified critical minerals, mineral processing, clean energy, AI and supply-chain diversification as priority areas for collaboration to boost…
Tag: #CriticalMinerals
Modi at G20 Johannesburg: Six Proposals for Inclusive Growth
Johannesburg — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the opening sessions of the G20 Leaders’ Summit hosted by South Africa, outlining six proposals aimed at reshaping development priorities and strengthening cooperation between the Global North and South. Speaking on the Summit’s first day, Mr. Modi called for fresh parameters…
India–EAEU FTA Talks Reviewed in Moscow by Commerce Secretary
Moscow: Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal led a high-level review of the India–Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations during meetings in Moscow on 15–16 November 2025. The discussions with Eurasian Economic Commission and Russian trade officials focused on accelerating negotiations in goods, opening services and investment tracks,…
India Deepens Trade Ties with Peru and Chile
India has advanced its economic ties with Latin America after successfully concluding two important rounds of negotiations the 9th round of the India–Peru Trade Agreement in Lima and the 3rd round of the India–Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in Santiago. Officials said both engagements made substantive progress on market…
China Expands Rare-Earth Export Curbs, Trump Threatens Tariffs
China’s surprise expansion of export controls on rare-earth materials has escalated tensions with Washington, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to warn of a “massive increase” in tariffs and to question the need for a face-to-face meeting with President Xi Jinping at this month’s APEC summit. What Beijing announced On October…
