‘Fastest implementation’ in British trade deal history: India-UK FTA goes live on July 15

Naijaonpoint_ng | 18-06-2026 03:35pm |

India and the United Kingdom have officially announced that their free trade agreement (FTA) will take effect on July 15, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade relations. This implementation occurs less than a year after the agreement was signed, which the UK government has characterized as the fastest execution of a trade deal in British history. Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have confirmed the commencement date, highlighting the importance of this agreement in enhancing economic ties between the two nations.

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