Piyush Goyal News

India seals mega FTAs! Piyush Goyal: Oman & New Zealand pacts in final phase—expected soon! Chile deal wrapping up too. NZ Minister Todd McClay visits Delhi Dec 12 for last-mile talks. After 5 rounds (2023-2025), Oman CEPA covers text & market access. Boosts exports in agri, pharma, IT amid $10.5B bilateral trade. India eyes EU, US, Australia, GCC, Korea, Peru, Maldives next. Game-changer for global value chains & Make in India!

India-Russia trade hits $65B+ but very skewed! Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal demands balanced, diversified trade at Delhi Business Forum. India ready to flood Russia with automobiles, electronics, pharma, textiles, machinery & food. Services (IT, pharma) & agri exports in focus. Goal: fix trade imbalance, cut barriers, boost rupee-rouble payments. Both sides eye shared prosperity amid 8%+ Indian growth.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has urged India and its manufacturing sector to be self-reliant amid the ongoing trade tensions across the globe. The current trade tensions flared at the start of 2025, right after US President Donald Trump returned to the oval office and announced sweeping tariffs on counties across the globe.

India is accelerating a rare-earths shakeup — forging new mineral deals, expanding Latin America, Canada and Venezuela ties, boosting domestic mining, and building a strategic reserve to cut dependence on China. Here’s how Delhi is re-wiring its critical-minerals supply chain for the next decade.

India is deepening ties with Germany — its biggest trade partner in the EU — as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal visits Berlin to push for tech, clean energy, and manufacturing deals. With U.S. tariffs rising, Delhi is betting on stronger Europe links and a faster India-EU FTA to offset the impact.

India stands firm on trade: Piyush Goyal at Berlin Global Dialogue 2025 says no to rushed deals! Prioritizing trust, sustainability in EU, US talks; rejects restrictive terms. Defends Russian oil imports for energy security amid Western pressure. India-EU FTA faces hurdles over market access, environmental rules. Watch India’s trade strategy unfold!

Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticises the Congress party for its lack of geopolitical understanding, questioning its leadership status. The remarks follow Congress leaders' attacks on PM Modi regarding US President Trump's statements on India's oil purchases from Russia.

India and Qatar deepen ties with local currency trade push, announced by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal during talks with Qatari officials! Goyal met Qatar's Commerce Minister and business leaders in Doha to boost bilateral trade to $30 Billion by 2030, focusing on rupee-QAR settlements for energy and exports. Amid U.S. tariffs, Qatar's $11.9 Billion petroleum/gas supply (93% of India's Gulf imports) becomes a lifeline. Watch the strategic pivot!

Watch Video: During his visit to New York, Union Minister Piyush Goyal emphasised India's strengths in talent, innovation, and clean energy amidst the backdrop of increased H1-B visa fees by the Trump administration.

An interim trade agreement between India and the US may be finalized within 90 days during a tariff pause. Negotiations have started, aiming to double bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. Both sides stress a fair agreement must prioritize national interests.