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India, EU Strengthen Tech & Investment Links Ahead of Landmark Trade Deal
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 04:19 AM
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India and the European Union have agreed to deepen cooperation in technology and investment as they prepare for a comprehensive trade agreement.
India and the European Union have taken steps to strengthen their technology and investment ties as part of the negotiations for a landmark trade agreement. The two sides have outlined a framework to boost collaboration in emerging sectors such as artificial intelligence, 5G, and clean technology. They also plan to facilitate joint research initiatives and streamline regulatory processes to attract more foreign direct investment.
The discussions come as the EU seeks to increase its investment footprint in India, while India aims to secure greater access to European markets and technology. Both parties have expressed a commitment to fostering a more open and mutually beneficial economic relationship.
These moves are expected to lay the groundwork for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that could redefine trade and investment flows between the two economies.
The discussions come as the EU seeks to increase its investment footprint in India, while India aims to secure greater access to European markets and technology. Both parties have expressed a commitment to fostering a more open and mutually beneficial economic relationship.
These moves are expected to lay the groundwork for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that could redefine trade and investment flows between the two economies.