Transformative moment in global economic landscape, says Shah
India–UK Free Trade Agreement, signed on 24 July in London, marks a key milestone in India’s evolving trade architecture, aligning with its vision of deeper global economic integration, FICCI President Harsha Vardhan Agarwal said as he welcomed the trade pact.
“It complements the objectives of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ by empowering domestic industries to scale globally, engage competitively, and leverage value chains more effectively. FICCI welcomes this development as a step toward a more resilient and opportunity-driven trade ecosystem that benefits both economies and their people,” he said http://commerce.gov.in.
Anant Goenka, Senior Vice President, FICCI, added, “The India–UK FTA marks a watershed moment in the partnership between the two nations https://fieo.org/.
“The agreement holds significant importance for businesses and will provide enhanced market access along with greater certainty for Indian exporters. FICCI welcomes this comprehensive deal which promises significant opportunities for Indian businesses and lays the foundation for much higher bilateral trade and economic co-operation https://sbi.com.in/.”
Dr Anish Shah, Immediate Past President, FICCI, welcomed the FTA, “The landmark trade agreement between India and the UK marks a transformative moment in the global economic landscape. It’s not just a win for trade, but a blueprint for a modern, values-led partnership that puts innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth at the heart of global collaboration https://www.nseindia.com/.
“As Indian industry becomes increasingly global in its footprint and ambition, we look forward to contributing meaningfully to this next chapter of UK-India cooperation https://www.bseindia.com/.”
FICCI Director General Jyoti Vij, shared her sentiment, “The signing of India-UK FTA is a historic milestone and is a testimony to India’s growing influence and prominence in the global economy. The pact will add momentum to the bilateral relations, give a boost to trade and investment and further strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The business community looks forward to leveraging this opportunity to further strengthen trade ties.”
Harish Ahuja, Chairman, FICCI Foreign Trade and Trade Facilitation Committee and Managing Director, Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd, said, “The signing of the India–UK FTA is a historic step in strengthening economic engagement between the two nations. The agreement is poised to boost India’s export competitiveness, particularly in labour-intensive sectors including textiles and apparels.
“This milestone achievement under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister will create new prospects for domestic manufacturing industry, accelerate export growth and deepen India’s integration in global value chains.” Fiinews.com
