Topic
economic ties
Trade Finance India, Bhutan Sign Rs 4,000-Crore Line of Credit Agreement at Development Talks
India and Bhutan signed a Rs 4,000-crore Line of Credit agreement during the fifth India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks, which reviewed projects under Bhutan's 13th Five-Year Plan. The talks also saw 45 electric vehicles handed over to Bhutan under green mobility initiatives, with India reaffirmed as Bhutan's largest development partner.
Business Japan’s Rs 1 Trillion Investment Push in India: PM Modi and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi Unveil Initiatives to Boost Ties
India and Japan announced a new economic partnership framework, a defence agreement, and energy cooperation after summit talks. PM Modi stated over 100 business agreements were signed, paving the way for $10 billion in Japanese investments, with a target of 10 trillion yen over a decade. Japan plans around Rs 1 trillion in investments across various sectors, with 120 MoUs signed since August 2025.
Trade India-Israel Bilateral Investment Pact Takes Effect from 4 July 2026
The Bilateral Investment Agreement between India and Israel, signed on 8 September 2025 in New Delhi, came into force on 4 July 2026. The pact aims to protect investments while preserving policy space for public objectives, and is expected to boost cross-border investment. Separately, India's Piyush Goyal announced plans to negotiate a trade pact.
Trade India and Uzbekistan Target Doubling Bilateral Trade to Over $1.3 Billion in 3 Years
India and Uzbekistan have agreed to expedite efforts to double their bilateral trade within the next three years, building on goods trade valued at $672.5 million in FY26. The commitment came during the 14th Session of the India-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission, where both sides discussed customs data exchange, payment infrastructure integration, energy cooperation, and resolution of non-tariff barriers.