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SUMMARY:Trade Talks Webinar on India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA): Harnessing the Potential
DESCRIPTION:The recently concluded India–UK Free Trade Agreement marks a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The agreement is expected to unlock new opportunities for Indian businesses by enhancing market access\, reducing trade barriers\, and creating avenues for deeper integration with the UK market. \n  \nThis Trade Talks session will provide valuable insights into the key provisions of the agreement\, sectoral opportunities\, compliance requirements\, and strategies for Indian exporters to effectively leverage the benefits of the FTA. Industry experts and trade stakeholders will discuss the way forward for businesses to maximise the emerging opportunities. \n \n  \nWe look forward to your esteemed participation and valuable perspectives during the session. \n  \nWebinar: India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA):  Harnessing the Potential would focus on the following themes \n  \nOverview and Significance of the India–UK FTA \n\nKey objectives and strategic importance of the agreement in strengthening India–UK economic relations.\nHow the FTA aligns with India’s export growth ambitions and market diversification strategy.\nExpected impact on bilateral trade\, investment flows\, and integration into global value chains.\n\nMarket Access Opportunities for Indian Exporters \n\nTariff reductions and duty benefits available to Indian products entering the UK market.\nIdentification of high-potential sectors including food & agriculture\, textiles & apparel\, leather\, engineering goods\, pharmaceuticals\, gems & jewellery\, and services.\nOpportunities for MSMEs and first-time exporters to access the UK market.\n\nSector-Specific Opportunities and Challenges \n\nUnderstanding sectors that are likely to gain the most from improved market access.\nAddressing competitiveness challenges faced by Indian exporters in the UK market.\nStrategies for enhancing India’s share in UK imports.\n\nRules of Origin and Compliance Requirements \n\nUnderstanding Rules of Origin provisions and documentation requirements.\nEnsuring exporters meet UK standards\, certifications\, packaging\, labelling\, and sustainability requirements.\nChallenges related to technical regulations and non-tariff barriers.\n\nLeveraging the FTA for MSMEs and New Exporters \n\nEnabling MSMEs to benefit from preferential access.\nRole of capacity building\, handholding\, and export readiness programmes.\nBuilding awareness about FTA benefits among smaller businesses.\n\nServices and Investment Opportunities \n\nOpportunities for Indian professionals and service providers under the agreement.\nPotential for enhanced collaboration in IT\, financial services\, education\, healthcare\, and professional services.\nScope for increased UK investment in India.\n\nWebinar Details:\n  \nSpeaker: \nShri Tapan Mazumder\, Adviser\, Trade Promotion Council of India and Former Additional DGFT\, Government of India\nTopic: India–UK FTA: Harnessing the Potential\nDate: 16th July 2026\nTime: 4:00 PM onwards\nMode: Virtual (Team) \nRegistration link for the webinar: \n https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1354b0d5-3535-4972-89ab-0cb56ac56965@9043dc6a-5f7f-46ad-b721-c0903832c64b
URL:https://tpci.in/eventdefault/trade_talks_16july
LOCATION:Trade Promotion Council of India\, New Delhi\, India
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