India–EU FTA, Jan. 27 -- India and the European Union (EU) on Monday announced the conclusion of the free trade agreement (FTA) at the 16th India-EU Summit.

The deal was finalised during the visit of the EU leaders, led by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, to India.

"The conclusion of this FTA positions India and the European Union as trusted partners committed to open markets, predictability, and inclusive growth," an official statement said.

Small Enterprises: The agreement includes a specific section focused on assisting minor firms. They will gain streamlined access to comprehensive data regarding operating and establishing ventures within the EU and India. SME liaison offices will collaborate to simplify co...