By Puja Mehra Fears that China’s gains would exceed India’s made the Narendra Modi administration hold out on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal in Bangkok on Tuesday.
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Not the final word on RCEP, as yet–Economic Times
India’s decision to stay out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which is slated to be the world’s largest free-trade bloc, for now, is
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Express Adda: Steering economy out of slowdown – The Financial Express
Desperate times call for desperate measures. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took charge of the crucial ministry at a time when the Indian economy was reeling
MSMEs would suffer the most had India joined RCEP, says PHD President – The Financial Express
Trade, Imports, Exports for MSMEs: One of the driving factors for India to reject joining Regional Comprehensive Economic Cooperation (RCEP) agreement was that micro, small and
The elephant in the room: Chinese import fears weighed heavy on India’s decision to reject RCEP – The Financial Express
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): The fear of a surge in imports from China was the main reason behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to reject a
Sweeping reforms to boost exports – The Financial Express
The collapse in India’s rank makes it clear that the current slowdown is more India-related than driven by the global slowdown. Close to two decades
Rate cut is the only way out of economic slowdown, feel analysts | Business Standard News
With the slowdown in economic growth, the clamour for a cut in interest rates has been growing. Though the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) monetary
RCEP opt-out: Modi’s Trumpian trade exit may be tactical retreat for India | Business Standard News
As Indian officials held last-minute talks on joining the world’s biggest regional trade deal at a summit in Bangkok, farmers back home were launching nationwide
A retreat from RCEP | Business Standard Column
It was a big surprise that the Narendra Modi government on Monday decided not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal. The
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In RCEP negotiations, Delhi has been consistent. It is right to put its own interests first | The Indian Express
After seven years, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations, started by leaders from the ASEAN countries and their free trade agreement (FTA) partners in November 2012, have concluded
RCEP door is closed, but not forever: Govt–Deccan Chronicle
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday hinted that India could re-consider its decision to keep off the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
India decides to opt out of RCEP, says key concerns not addressed – The Economic Times
Experts also felt that joining the trade bloc without any sufficient safeguards would allow cheap Chinese goods to flood the Indian markets. India has decided not
Ex-RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya says Indian govt needs to undertake heavy disinvestment programme – The Financial Express
The panel, which included former President of CII Naushad Forbes and former US Ambassador to India Frank Wisner, was moderated by former RBI Deputy Governor
An inward turn | Business Standard Editorials
India has decided not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership — at least for now. The 15 other nations in this new trading bloc,
Deepening economic stress | Business Standard Editorials
The slowdown in the Indian economy is deepening. The data suggests that growth in the July-September quarter might have slipped below the six-year low of
No pact for India | The Indian Express
After seven years, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations, started by leaders from the ASEAN countries and their free trade agreement (FTA) partners in November 2012, have concluded
India opts out of RCEP for now but to continue negotiating over differences–The Print In
After days and months of suspense, India Monday said it would not join the ASEAN-led mega trade deal Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) even as the member countries decided
Not being part of RCEP will harm India’s exports and investment flow, says CII – The Economic Times
Not being part of the proposed mega trade deal RCEP will harm India’s exports and future investment flow by cutting off the country from the trading bloc
RCEP trade deal: Doubts over trade pact at SE Asian summit due to India’s new demands–Economic Times
Southeast Asian leaders, worried by the U.S.-China trade war, pushed for a deal on what could be the world’s largest trade bloc on Sunday as officials