Deep Pal is Director, Geopolitics and Policy, at Koan Advisory Group.
India is poised to operationalise multiple FTAs. But with low rates and industrial policy misaligned with trade objectives, agreements alone may not be enough.
Rochelle Prakash
Deep Pal
June 8, 2026 at 6:51 AM IST
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The relationship between India and the US is becoming more transactional. It clearly now involves hard bargaining between two powers whose interests converge enough to cooperate and diverge enough to keep score.
May 29, 2026 at 8:51 AM IST
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India has eased Press Note 3 rules, but investors need predictability. Without clear screening rules, faster approvals and transparency, capital may stay away.
March 13, 2026 at 3:41 PM IST
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