India Stresses Avoidance of Trade Curbs As Key To Restoring Ties With China Amid Border Talks

In a significant diplomatic engagement aimed at restoring normalcy in bilateral relations, India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Beijing on Monday, marking his first visit to China since the deadly border clash in 2020 that resulted in a prolonged military standoff.During the talks, Jaishankar underscored the necessity of resolving

July 14, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar Meets China’s Vice President Han Zheng, Points To Improvement In Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Beijing on July 14, 2025, marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to improve India-China relations. This is Jaishankar’s first trip to China in five years, underscoring its importance against the backdrop of recent diplomatic and security challenges.Jaishankar met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng soon after arriving in Beijing.

July 14, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar Meets Singapore Top Brass, Reviews Progress of PM Modi’s Earlier Visit

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar conducted a series of high-level meetings during his visit to Singapore on July 13, 2025, reflecting the strategic importance India places on its relationship with Singapore.He met with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade & Industry Gan Kim Yong, and Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan.The

July 14, 2025
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MP CM Yadav Holds Talks With Indian Business Delegation In Dubai

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held comprehensive discussions with members of the Indori International Business Network (IIBN) in Dubai as part of the ‘Madhya Pradesh Global Dialogue 2025’. This event was a significant step towards strengthening ties between Madhya Pradesh and its global diaspora, particularly those settled in the United Arab Emirates.During the meeting, CM Yadav

July 14, 2025
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MP CM Kick Starts His Investment Drive In Dubai, Meets President of Arab Parliament

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav officially began his investment drive in Dubai on July 13, 2025, with a high-profile meeting with Mohammad Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, which represents 22 Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Jordan.The central aim of this meeting was to strengthen ties between Madhya Pradesh and the Gulf region, fostering opportunities

July 14, 2025
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EU Postpones Tariffs On US Goods

The European Union has decided to postpone the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on goods imported from the United States until early August 2025, despite the U.S. announcing a new round of tariffs targeting EU products.This move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that 30% tariffs on EU imports will take effect from August 1, following a breakdown in negotiations for a broader

July 14, 2025
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US And India Near Interim Trade Deal To Set Tariffs Below 20%, Granting India Preferential Status

The United States and India are in advanced discussions to finalise an interim trade agreement that could see proposed US tariffs on Indian goods set below 20%, a significant reduction from the 26% initially proposed and a notably more favourable rate compared to other Asian countries.This development positions India advantageously, as neighbouring nations such as Vietnam and the Philippines face

July 12, 2025
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Namibia To Roll Out Digital Payments System Based On India’s UPI

Namibia is set to become the first African country to roll out a digital payments system based on India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), following a landmark agreement between the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the Bank of Namibia.This initiative was publicly confirmed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Namibia in July 2025, which was the final stop on his

July 11, 2025
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Trump Announces Tariffs On Imports From Sri Lanka, Iraq And Five Other Nations

On July 10, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a significant new round of tariffs targeting imports from seven nations: Sri Lanka, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, the Philippines, Moldova, and Brunei. These tariffs, set to take effect on August 1, 2025, mark a notable escalation in the US administration’s trade policy, reflecting a broader effort to address what Trump described as longstanding

July 10, 2025
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Trump Announces 50 Per Cent Tariffs On Brazil

On July 10, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of a 50%
tariff on all imports from Brazil, effective August 1, 2025. This decision was
communicated in a formal letter to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da
Silva, in which Trump also criticised the ongoing trial of former Brazilian
President Jair Bolsonaro, labelling it a "witch hunt" and an "international

July 10, 2025
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