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EU Ambassador Urges Investment Liberalisation India EU Fta Calls 562
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AI-generatedThe India-EU FTA aims to reduce tariffs and improve market access, benefiting European exporters (machinery, chemicals, pharmaceuticals) and Indian exporters (textiles, IT services, agriculture). Investment liberalisation could increase FDI flows into India, particularly in manufacturing and services. The commercial mechanism is regulatory (tariff elimination) and investment facilitation, with potential for increased trade volumes and cross-border investment. Impact is region-specific (India-EU).
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- India-EU FTA negotiations concluded on Jan 27, signing expected within 2026, implementation by early 2027.
- Agreement to eliminate duties on over 99% of Indian goods and provide better access for 97% of EU exports.
- About 6,000 European companies in India with FDI stock exceeding 140 billion euros.
- EU Ambassador calls for investment liberalisation and swift finalisation of Investment Protection Agreement.
- India's chief negotiator acknowledges need to address investment concerns in future discussions.
