Free Trade
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Australian Parliament approves free trade agreement with India
The deal will provide over 6,000 sectors in India duty-free access to the Australian market.
Scroll Staff
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Joining RCEP would have had ‘immediate negative consequences’ for India’s economy, says S Jaishankar
The foreign minister also said that several key concerns of New Delhi were not addressed by the trade agreement.
Scroll Staff
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RCEP explainer: Why Modi government did not join the world’s largest trading bloc
Fears exist whether India’s industries and agricultural sector will be able to compete globally with countries like China and New Zealand.
Shoaib Daniyal
Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Trump’s approach to China has dangerous implications for global trade and world peace
The US president’s embrace of bilateralism in trade relations has pernicious long-term consequences, including ratcheting up the odds of violent conflict.
Charles Hankla, The Conversation
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Leaders of 44 African countries sign an agreement to create a free trade area
Nigeria, South Africa and eight other nations opted out of the deal.
Scroll Staff
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Five things you need to know about the Trans-Pacific Partnership
There's still some way to go before the 12 countries involved in the landmark free trade deal can celebrate.
Charis Palmer, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes