'Fastest implementation': India-UK free trade agreement to take effect July 15
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Summary
Implementation of the FTA, which was signed on July 24, 2025, was delayed first by regulatory approvals.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Thursday, 18 June 2026
Affected Population 63 million MSMEs, export-import community
Key Numbers
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
FDI inflow: $71 billion (2024-25)
PLI scheme: Rs 1.97 lakh crore across 14 sectors
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right