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Surendar Singh

New Delhi
As seen in: Taylor & Francis Online, The Hindu Business Line, The Diplomat Magazine, The Wire (India), Economic and Political Weekly, South Asian Voices, Policy Circle, The Secretariat, BasisPoint Insight
Associate Professor, FORE School of Management, New Delhi Trade Expert, Economist, Thinker, Writer
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India’s FTA Push Needs Stronger Factories, Not Just Better Market Access

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By Surendar Singh
| BasisPoint Insight
India is signing free trade agreements at a pace not seen before. India has already signed FTAs with the UAE, Australia, the UK and, most recently, New Zealand, while negotiations continue with the EU, the US, Oman, the Gulf countries and Canada. The expectation is that these agreements will expand export opportunities, integrate Indian firms into global value chains and strengthen the country's competitiveness. That belief has increasingly shaped India's trade policy.
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The Fine Print India Keeps Glossing Over in Its New Trade Deals

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By Surendar Singh
| BasisPoint Insight
India’s trade posture has shifted. For much of the post-liberalisation period, free trade agreements were approached cautiously. That instinct is now giving way to a more active push. Agreements with the UK, EU, Mauritius, UAE, and Oman have followed one another in quick succession, with a US deal also under discussion. According to the WTO, 69 regional trade agreements were implemented globally between 2020 and 2025, and India is now firmly part of that momentum.
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Reimagining India’s Trade Strategies: Policymakers Need To Shed Tunnel Vision

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By Surendar Singh
| southasiamonitor.org
The United States-led global tariff war is causing unprecedented disruption to global trade and undermining the long-standing rule-based multilateral trade framework  which has affected India’s trade as well. The WTO-led global trading system is facing the headwinds of trade protectionism, weaponization of economic policies, disguised trade restrictions and geopolitical competition. Countries across the world are reimagining their policies in the context of changed global economic realities.
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