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Free Trade Agreement with India offers hope to UK as economy shrinks and inflation rises

Economic experts agree on the massive scale of the challenge, even as they hold out the prospect of a free trade agreement with India as a potential generator of much-needed economic growth

UK, India need each other now more than ever, says Boris Johnson

Johnson also called on the two countries to finalise a free trade agreement, saying he could not wait till next Diwali for it. The former British prime minister also pointed out that even without a free trade agreement, the two countries have seen bilateral trade go up by 28 per cent

With new PM Rishi Sunak at the helm, India-UK FTA talks likely to get much-needed impetus

Sunak's commitment to achieving a partnership of equals between India and the UK with two-way flows of talent is expected to distance the government from Suella Braverman's recent statements on Indians as the largest group of visa overstayers which pushed the FTA further off track

Do Indians really overstay in UK? What did the British home secretary say?

Home Secretary Suella Braverman in an interview said that the largest group of people who overstay their visas in UK are Indians and expressed concerns about the free trade agreement, citing it could increase immigration. The Indian High Commission responded by saying that action had been taken