Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated 99% of Indian exports to U.K. will become duty-free under the FTA
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99% of exports to become duty-free with India-U.K. trade treaty: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement will make 99% of Indian exports to the U.K. duty-free, calling it a testament to the government's pro-people diplomacy. This landmark trade deal is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade, enhance market access for Indian goods, and strengthen economic ties between the two nations. The agreement holds strategic importance for India's export-oriented sectors and reflects the success of India's proactive trade negotiation strategy.
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The treaty was described as a testament to Centre's pro-people diplomacy by Amit Shah
India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement aims to significantly boost bilateral trade volumes
The deal enhances market access for Indian goods in the U.K. market
Agreement reflects success of India's proactive trade negotiation strategy
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