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India-US trade deal: Donald Trump administration may cut tariff to below 20%; putting India in favourable position against other countries

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India-US trade deal: United States is working toward an interim trade agreement with India that could reduce proposed tariffs to below 20%. This would give India a more favourable position compared to other countries in the region.Unlike many nations, India is not expected to receive a formal tariff hike notice this week, and the agreement … Read more

Slow US-China trade deal may push Trump’s tariff deadlines; Rare earth metal supplies may face disruption: Report | Business

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Slow US-China trade deal may push Trump’s tariff deadlines Trade deals between the US and China are moving at a pace slower than expected, which may lead to extensions of the current tariff deadlines, according to a report by SBI Funds Management.The report highlighted deadlock amidst ongoing trade talks between both the nations with both … Read more

‘Unnecessary trade barriers…’: US hits out at India’s dairy certificate requirements at WTO; raises issue amidst trade deal talks

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The US has expressed fresh concerns at the WTO regarding India’s dairy certification requirements. (AI image) Even as India and the US appear to be in the final leg of talks for an interim trade deal, America has raised issues of India’s dairy certificate requirement at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) again. The US has … Read more

Indian team heads back to US to ‘negotiate complete trade deal’ amid looming tariffs

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NEW DELHI: Further talks on the India-US trade deal are lined up in the coming days with negotiators once again headed to Washington as the government seeks to finalise an agreement, without any deadline pressure. “We are not differentiating between an interim or the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement. We are negotiating a … Read more

India-US trade deal: Indian team to visit Washington for another round of talks; Donald Trump’s tariff deadline looms

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NEW DELHI: An Indian commerce ministry team is set to visit Washington soon for another round of talks with the United States over the ongoing tariff dispute and a proposed bilateral trade agreement, a government official said on Thursday.The dates for the visit are yet to be confirmed, but the team is likely to visit … Read more

Manipal Hospitals to buy Sahyadri in 6,000 crore deal

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Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Manipal Hospitals announced on Wednesday that it signed definitive agreements to acquire Sahyadri Hospitals from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’), a global investor. The acquisition will bring Ranjan-Pai backed Manipal’s total bed count to about 12,000, making it one of India’s largest hospital networks, says a company … Read more