Singapore has sought India’s cooperation in conclusion of early negotiations of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP, a rule-based trading framework comprising ten ASEAN nations and their six FTA partners.
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RCEP finally in sight: PM Lee
“The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations have continued for some time, and have now reached a critical stage. After a great deal of work, the possibility of substantively concluding the RCEP negotiations is finally in sight,” said Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien
All about connectivity: Indian PM Modi highlights creating closer ties with ASEAN in address at plenary session
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the issues of maritime security and connectivity with the South East Asian nations and alluded to the role of the Indian diaspora in developing closer ties.
Maritime security, cooperation to top tomorrow’s ASEAN India summit agenda
With an eye on increasing Chinese naval assertiveness in the South China Sea, maritime security and cooperation is at the top of the agenda of the much anticipated India-ASEAN Commemorative Summit in New Delhi starting tomorrow.
Indians abroad assimilate fast, but have mother country in their hearts: Sushma Swaraj
Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj drew a huge crowd to the Marina Bay Sands yesterday for the gala dinner marking the closing of the ASEAN India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2018.
EAM Sushma Swaraj set to meet diaspora delegations from ASEAN countries today
Rounding out her first foreign visit of the new year with a bang, Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj is set for a busy Sunday at the ASEAN India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Singapore.
India to push for deeper cooperation, anti-terrorism policy, maritime security at ASEAN summit
Looking to play a more pro-active role in the Indo-Pacific, India is expected to push for a deeper strategic cooperation with ASEAN to balance the China-dominated power dynamics in the region when the two sides hold talks here next month.
Need to improve Infrastructure is one of the key priorities for India: Gautam Banerjee
The former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) will be the chair of an Infrastructure Roundtable discussions at the ASEAN India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) on January 6-7, 2018.
ASEAN summit: PM Modi has a busy day ahead, will meet Donald Trump for talks
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a packed schedule in Manila today as he attends the opening ceremony of the 15th ASEAN¬–India summit and holds bilateral meetings with US President Donald Trump and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte.
Sri Prakash Lohia: Shimmering star on the firmament of Indian diaspora
We profile industrial baron Sri Prakash Lohia who is a shining example of the Indian diaspora’s successes. He is the chairman and managing director of Indorama Corporation—one of the world’s largest polyester producers.