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'Third jolt after note ban, GST': Congress announces protests against RCEP

The Left parties and Janata Dal (Secular) have also announced protests against RCEP

Congress, JDS voice reservations against RCEP deal, threaten protests

Congress leader Siddaramaiah has demanded that government make public the contents of the proposed RCEP agreement and hold consultations before signing it

Congress to oppose free trade deal, both within and outside parliament

A section of the Congress has reservations on speaking against the trade deal

RCEP's last leg: E-commerce, 'most favoured nation' are the new hurdles

Based on India's existing free-trade agreement (FTA) with Asean, the RCEP will include all the nations with which the 10-nation bloc has trade deals

RCEP nations target final 10-day window to close talks by October 22

India aims to finalise import cap mechanism, tariff reduction before Nov 4 deadline

RCEP members to sort out issues hindering trade agreement by Oct 22

Among these issues, six are specific to India and that includes data related matters under e-commerce; auto trigger concept which can be used to stop sudden surge in imports

RCEP should not lead to job losses, hurt Make in India: Automakers lobby

SIAM has been maintaining that free trade agreements with competing countries do not benefit Indian automobile industry

Kakkaji, who led 2017 Mandsaur farmer protests, speaks out against RCEP

He was in Delhi on Thursday to protest the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) free trade agreement

RCEP deal: India seeks more concessions; dairy sector may be kept out

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is expected to leave on Friday for the last planned trade ministers' meet on RCEP.

BJP discusses RCEP deal with stakeholders, will submit report to govt

Representatives of the PHD Chamber of Commerce, exporters, activists and experts attended the meeting

RCEP: India is dangerously close to being an also-ran on trade and growth

For it to have any hope of employing the millions of young people graduating its schools every year, India's turn to protectionism must be reversed

Hesitancies in an RCEP deal

The major fear of Indian businesses is that the mega deal will give duty-free access to other nations, especially China, resulting in a surge in import of manufactured goods

RCEP issues can be solved by November: Australia trade negotiator

Sources have clarified that seven of the 20 negotiating chapters in the deal, while discussions on two more are technically completed

Any agreement on RCEP deal to be based on national interests: Piyush Goyal

Goyal says free trade pact can't be held hostage by one or two domestic industries

Domestic industry is unsure of benefits of deal, govt tells RCEP nations

India on Tuesday told Asean nations that the domestic industry is not convinced that the proposed RCEP deal will create a 'win-win situation for all' by ensuring balanced outcomes

RCEP trade negotiations will not be over by 2018, says Suresh Prabhu

Recently concluded talks in Singapore have identified 'early deliverables', but don't address all issues