Alerts & Updates 28th Jan 2026
India and the EU have concluded negotiations on what will be the largest FTA either party has ever signed. Beyond substantial tariff liberalization, the agreement is expected to bring meaningful commitments on services and mobility, regulatory cooperation (TBT/GRP), and emerging areas such as climate, supply chains, defence, and science & technology. The agreement also sits within a broader strategic package adopted at the Summit, underscoring the geopolitical and technological dimensions of India–EU cooperation.
While the full legal text is still awaited, the architecture offers important signals for exporters, service suppliers, investors and compliance teams. Here is a first look at the economic, regulatory and strategic architecture, including early implications for industry.
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