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EU Observer (30 January 2026)

John Clarke

This week’s EU-India free trade agreement (FTA) was less “the mother of all trade deals”, more (as the sexist old joke used to have it) the mother-in-law. But still very valuable. 

The EU-India FTA negotiations just signed (after 20 years!) liberalise — fully or partly — 99 percent of Indian exports to Europe and over 95 percent of EU exports to India.

Key service sectors like financial, maritime and corporate transfers are also opened. 

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