India-EU trade pact to be signed by December; implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Piyush Goyal (opens original article in a new tab)

India and the EU plan to sign a free trade agreement by December 2026, with implementation expected in February-March 2027, offering duty-free access for most Indian exports.

• India and the EU will sign a free trade agreement by December 2026.
• The pact will be implemented in February-March 2027, providing duty-free access for 93% of Indian exports.
• India and the EU account for 25% of global GDP and $11 trillion in trade.