What’s the one big hurdle delaying India-US trade deal? Piyush Goyal explains

India and the United States may be on the verge of sealing a long-awaited trade agreement, but New Delhi has made one thing clear: it will not sign the deal unless it gives Indian exporters an advantage over their neighbouring competitors. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India has already negotiated the broad contours of the agreement with the Donald Trump administration. However, the pact will come into force only after the US creates a framework that guarantees lower tariffs for Indian goods than those imposed on competing Asian economies. Speaking at the India Global Forum’s ‘UK-India Week…