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Trade Agreements

Trade agreements are formal arrangements between countries. They establish the terms of trade, including tariffs and quotas. These agreements aim to enhance economic cooperation. They can boost exports and imports. Trade agreements may also address labour standards and environmental protections. They play a crucial role in shaping international relations. Understanding their impact is essential for economic growth and development.

India’s Trade Reset and the Export Test

India’s recent free trade agreements with the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Australia mark a decisive shift away from inward-looking trade policy. After years of tariff protection...

 February 2, 2026

Reform Express and the Farm Subsidy Question

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described his government as being in “Reform Express” mode. In recent years, reforms in income tax, the Goods and Services Tax, employment schemes,...

 January 20, 2026

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