The U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) will host its ninth Leadership Summit on June 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C., bringing together senior government officials, business leaders, policymakers, academics, think tank …
Trade
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Goyal’s UK Visit to Set Stage for New Phase in India-UK Economic Partnership
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readWith the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) set to come into force on July 15, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s three-day visit to the United Kingdom …
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India Reassesses U.S. Trade Pact as Negotiations Stall Despite Optimism
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readDespite weeks of optimistic signals from Washington and New Delhi, negotiations for a proposed India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) appear to have entered a more cautious phase, with India increasingly …
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India and the United States are heading into a pivotal round of trade negotiations this week, with New Delhi facing growing pressure to decide whether to pursue a bilateral trade …
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Sir Vince Cable: Why India and China Will Shape the 21st Century
by Rishini Weeraratne, Special to South Asian Herald 11 minutes readSir Vince Cable is widely recognized as one of Britain’s leading economists, politicians and public intellectuals. Prior to entering frontline politics, he served as Chief Economist at Shell and worked …
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India’s sharp increase in gold import duties has so far failed to meaningfully dent demand for the precious metal, highlighting the limits of tariff-based measures in a market where gold …
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The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the Sultanate of Oman came into force on June 1, marking a significant milestone in the economic relationship between the two …
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India, U.S. Explore New Frontiers in Agricultural Cooperation
by Amit Deshmukh 2 minutes readA high-level dialogue aimed at advancing India–U.S. agricultural cooperation was recently held in Washington, D.C., under the leadership of IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani, marking another important step in strengthening bilateral …
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A fresh trade dispute is brewing between India and the United States after Washington proposed imposing additional tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from India and dozens of other …
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Myanmar President’s NTPC Visit Signals Scope for Future Energy Cooperation
by R. Suryamurthy 2 minutes readMyanmar and India could explore deeper collaboration in clean energy technologies, capacity building and sustainable power development following Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to NTPC’s research and development centre, …