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Page 7 - Latest Updates on RCEP

Letters to BS: Why was signing RCEP deal not in India's interest?

Small businesses that had suffered post demonetisation and GST would have suffered a huge blow had India signed on

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 11:19 PM IST

After RCEP opt-out, Goyal says India supports free trade agreement with EU

India says supports FTA talks with EU after refusing to join China-led accord

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 10:52 PM IST

RCEP opt-out: Modi's Trumpian trade exit may be tactical retreat for India

Modi and his ministers are now selling his refusal to join RCEP as a victory for India's poor

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 7:34 PM IST

World's biggest trade pact shapes up without India, here's what it means

The agreement also touches on services and on protecting intellectual property

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 5:21 PM IST

AP hails PM Modi's move not to join RCEP, says farmers would have suffered

State's Agriculture Mission chief says the oil seeds sector is already reeling due to edible oil imports

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 4:46 PM IST

RCEP deal: Japan keen on having India aboard; says will find a workaround

Japanese Trade Minister Hiroshi Kajiyama said Tuesday that Tokyo would work toward a deal including India

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 3:53 PM IST

RCEP: By opting out of it, India shows that now it fears the world

PM Modi's decision not to join RCEP is an admission that even the prospect of joining a massive regional trade agreement isn't incentive enough for New Delhi to launch deep economic reforms.

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 11:50 AM IST

Xi pledges wider market access, says world must 'knock down walls'

Chinese president says he will further open country's economy, day after India decided not to join the RCEP trade deal.

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 11:47 AM IST

India opts out of RCEP: Industry and farmer groups hail govt's move

In recent months serious apprehensions and reservations on RCEP have been expressed by a large number of sectors including steel, plastics, copper, aluminium, machine tools, paper, auto, and others.

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 7:23 AM IST

Top 10 biz headlines: India opts out of RCEP, Jhunjhunwala's YES Bank stake

Data from exchanges showed that Jhunjhunwala bought 12.9 million shares of YES Bank at price of Rs 67 apiece in a bulk deal on the BSE

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 7:09 AM IST

Experts laud decision to avoid RCEP, say it will protect industry, farmers

The experts stated that the government's decision to not join this pact vindicates the concerns of domestic industry from sectors such as dairy and metal

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 11:51 PM IST

Modi holds talks with PMs of Australia and Vietnam, discusses key issues

In his meeting with Phuc, the prime minister discussed ways to further bolster bilateral strategic cooperation between India and Vietnam

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 10:35 PM IST

India gave RCEP a miss in view of unresolved issues, global situation: MEA

'India had significant issues of core interest that remain unresolved' MEA said.

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 9:56 PM IST

India pulls out of RCEP, paves way for 15 nations to sign China-backed deal

Modi decided not to join the deal in order to protect service workers and farmers

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 9:31 PM IST

RCEP talks made inspiring progress, may not meet all expectations: China

The statement came days after PM Modi said a mutually beneficial RCEP, in which all sides gain reasonably, is in interests of India and of all the partners

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 7:40 PM IST

India decides against signing RCEP trade deal, says terms not favourable

PM Modi is said to have stated that in its present form, the agreement does not fully reflect the basic spirit and the agreed guiding principles of RCEP

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 7:11 PM IST

India must liberalise economy more to benefit from FTAs, says Surjit Bhalla

Sources also added that overall, we are clear that a mutually beneficial RCEP, in which all sides gain reasonably, is in interests of India and of all partners in the negotiations.

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 5:46 PM IST

'Make in India' has become 'Buy from China': Rahul hits out at govt on RCEP

'RCEP will flood India with cheap goods, resulting in millions of job losses & crippling the Indian economy,' Gandhi said

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 3:34 PM IST

RCEP: If India wants to be a developed country, then does it have a choice?

If we believe it's time for India to transform itself into to a developed country, with the aspiration of a $ 5 trillion economy, then we ought to get over this protectionist mindset

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 10:31 AM IST

Top 10 biz headlines: India's RCEP dilemma, McDonald's fires CEO, and more

New demands from India have left RCEP officials scrambling to salvage progress

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2019 | 7:53 AM IST