India’s foreign trade rebounds in 2025 as reforms, digitisation and global partnerships strengthen economic outlook

December 10, 2025 1:32 PM

India’s foreign trade rebounds in 2025 as reforms, digitisation and global partnerships strengthen economic outlook

The Department of Commerce’s 2025 Year-End Review highlights a year of remarkable gains across India’s trade performance, export promotion reforms, digital transformation, bilateral and regional engagements, free trade negotiations and overall trade facilitation. India achieved a historic milestone in external trade in 2024–25, with total exports of merchandise and services reaching an unprecedented US$ 825.25 billion, reflecting a strong annual growth of 6.05 percent. This momentum carri...

India, U.S. officials hold talks on bilateral trade pact

September 16, 2025 9:48 PM

India, U.S. officials hold talks on bilateral trade pact

A delegation from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), led by Chief Negotiator for the India–U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement Brendan Lynch, held discussions with senior officials of the Department of Commerce in New Delhi on Tuesday. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the talks were described as “positive and forward-looking,” with both sides acknowledging the enduring importance of bilateral trade. The meeting, led on the Indian side by the Special...