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Swati Dhingra: Avert raw deal on EU-India trade pact
4 April 2016
Last week's Brussels visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started speculations that there will now be a renewed push for talks on the stalled EU-India broad-based trade and investment agreement (BTIA). The European Union (EU) is India's biggest trade and investment partner, so it could potentially be a good boost to the Indian economy. But the proposed agreement is one-sided, and will harm India's economic interests unless India negotiates harder. The analogy is that India is picking up the tab for the hotel room and the EU is just paying for the internet charges during the stay.
This article was published online by Business Standard on April 4, 2016
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