Indian traders have started loading 40,000 tonnes of rice for prompt shipment to Sri Lanka in the first major food aid since Colombo secured credit line from New Delhi, two officials told Reuters on Saturday. The island nation of 22 million people is struggling to pay for essential imports after a 70% drop in foreign […]
Australian prime minister says deal represents ‘one of the biggest economic doors there is to open in the world today’. Source: Australia, India sign trade deal in virtual ceremony Category: Economy
By Reuters Australia formally signed a trade deal with India on Saturday as the two nations signalled an intention to forge closer trade ties. The Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement was signed in a virtual ceremony by Trade Minister Dan Tehan and India’s Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal. Australia’s Prime Minister Scott […]