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UK and India Relaunch Trade Talks for Investment Boost

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-24T10:41:00.250654+05:30

- Britain and India are resuming talks on a long-awaited trade deal that paused due to last year's elections in both countries. - UK business secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Indian commerce minister Piyush Goyal will meet in New Delhi for two days of discussions. - British investment minister Poppy Gustafsson will promote the UK as a prime destination for Indian investors in Mumbai and Bengaluru. - Key sectors for potential growth include advanced manufacturing, clean energy, financial services, and professional and business services. - The negotiations have previously stalled over issues like visa policies and social security payouts for Indian workers in the UK. Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/34340b1c-d32a-4821-85a6-2f188176cc79)

Britain and India are resuming talks on a long-awaited trade deal that paused due to last year's elections in both countries.
UK business secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Indian commerce minister Piyush Goyal will meet in New Delhi for two days of discussions.
British investment minister Poppy Gustafsson will promote the UK as a prime destination for Indian investors in Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Key sectors for potential growth include advanced manufacturing, clean energy, financial services, and professional and business services.
The negotiations have previously stalled over issues like visa policies and social security payouts for Indian workers in the UK.

Source: Financial Times