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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: What are the challenges in navigating the India-UK Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
Description: In this State of the Economy podcast, we delve into the intricacies of the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, shedding light on the current state of negotiations and the critical issues at play. With both the Indian and UK governments committed to concluding the FTA talks by year-end.Biswajit Dhar, economist and former professor at JNU, offers valuable insights into the objectives driving both nations in their pursuit of the FTA.Despite momentum, several contentious areas demand resolution, including standard production for Scotch whisky and automobiles, rules on intellectual property...