https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4948 Bilateral trade between India and GCC, other West Asian and North African countries grew substantially between 2009-2012 with major exports including gems and jewellery, petroleum, machinery, transport equipment and textiles, and major imports dominated by petroleum, gold, chemicals and metal ores; the release provides top ten commodity lists for each country group and notes projected 2012-13 trade scenarios while recording that a mandate for a Free Trade Agreement with the GCC was issued in 2005 but negotiations have been stalled since 2008 pending GCC review, alongside continuing FTA talks with Israel. en-us Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:28:13 +0530 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:28:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4948 Bilateral trade between India and GCC, other West Asian and North African countries grew substantially between 2009-2012 with major exports including gems and jewellery, petroleum, machinery, transport equipment and textiles, and major imports dominated by petroleum, gold, chemicals and metal ores; the release provides top ten commodity lists for each country group and notes projected 2012-13 trade scenarios while recording that a mandate for a Free Trade Agreement with the GCC was issued in 2005 but negotiations have been stalled since 2008 pending GCC review, alongside continuing FTA talks with Israel. News - Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:28:13 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4948