Goyal says India is close to a strong US trade deal
In short
Piyush Goyal said India is close to a strong trade deal with the US. He said the first stage of the agreement is done, but new US tariff changes mean the two sides need more talks.
The comments point to more negotiation ahead, and Goyal said the final result should help India.
What the reporting says
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India is close to finalising a strong trade deal with the US. He said the initial framework of the bilateral agreement is complete, but recent changes in US tariffs have led to further talks. Goyal said the negotiation outcomes will benefit India.
Why it matters
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India is nearing a strong trade deal with the US, with the initial framework already completed.