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India, Egypt To Work On Terms Of Reference For Potential Trade Pact

India, Egypt To Work On Terms Of Reference For Potential Trade Pact

What's behind this

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India will receive preferential access to the US market with lower tariffs than competing countries under a proposed bilateral trade agreement. He also announced that India and Egypt will now work on the Terms of Reference to examine the potential for a Preferential Trade Agreement or a free trade agreement, noting immense opportunities for India. Goyal added that any possible pact will be examined for its impact on trade and investment while protecting the interests of farmers, fishermen and small workers in both nations. The statements were made on Sunday in Cairo.

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RSS excerpt

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for far greater ambition than the current $6.5 billion in bilateral trade, and suggested linking UPI with Egyptian payment systems to cut the cost of doing business.

3 of the 33 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), across 2 different agencies.

Coverage arrived over 51 hours. First from The Indian Express, latest from Livemint.

High Corroboration 17 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Indian Express at 11:53 UTC on 13 Nov.

Coverage ran into a second day.

Across 4 desks: business, india, politics, world.

All 17 newsrooms, and who owns them

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  9. The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    India-Egypt trade has 'sky's the limit' potential, says Goyal; eyes bigger investments

    India and Egypt are looking to significantly boost their trade partnership through enhanced cooperation and investment. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need for greater movement of goods and services. He mentioned that bilateral trade currently does not represent the potential of both…

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  11. Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.

    India should become developer, innovator and global leader in advanced tech: Rajnath

    New Delhi, Nov 15: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday called for making India not merely a user of advanced technologies, but also a developer, innovator and global leader in critical domains, as he emphasised the need to strengthen the country’s non-destructive testing ecosystem for better…

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  15. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    India, US agree on preferential market access, lower duties for Indian goods: Piyush Goyal

    India and the US have agreed to give Indian goods preferential market access in the American market, with lower duties than those imposed on competitor nations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday. "This was already agreed between the leaders - President (Donald) Trump and…

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  25. NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

    India, Egypt To Work On Terms Of Reference For Potential Trade Pact

    Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for far greater ambition than the current $6.5 billion in bilateral trade, and suggested linking UPI with Egyptian payment systems to cut the cost of doing business.

    Read at NDTV ↗
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  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group

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