India, UK launch negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement

India and the UK have formally launched negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between two countries. Joint Statement of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and UK Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan said, the Free Trade Agreement would be a substantial opportunity for both economies and a significant moment in the bilateral relationship. The India-UK bilateral trading relationship is already significant, and both sides have agreed to double that bilateral tr...