Mfn Status

Modi govt's post-Uri moves against Pakistan are potent but India can't afford to go astray

Narendra Modi perhaps calculated that inaction on military front might hurt his image but an armed confrontation with Pakistan would inflict a higher cost on India.

'MFN status for India next month if it lowers duties on Pak goods'

Pakistan is ready to offer India the most favoured nation (MFN) status from next month, provided New Delhi announces lower duties on 250-300 Pakistani items, a report said Sunday.

Pakistan for relaxing visa regime with India to boost business ties

Pakistan on Thursday made a strong case for relaxing visa regime, improving mobile connectivity and facilitating banking relationship to boost trade and business between the two neighbours.

India, Pakistan commerce secretaries to meet Wednesday

After a gap of more than a year, Commerce Secretaries of India and Pakistan will meet on Tuesday to discuss trade-related issues and set the agenda for the ministerial meeting later this week.

Pakistan rules out MFN status to India before 2014 polls

India is unlikely to be granted the 'Most Favoured Nation' (MFN) status before 2014 Lok Sabha elections and resumption of composite dialogue between the two nations, Pakistan Finance Minister has said.

Can't grant India MFN status when LoC tense, says Pakistan

Pakistan on Thursday said Most Favoured Nation (MFN)-status cannot be granted to India at a time when there is tension on the borders.

Granting India MFN status will benefit Pakistan, says World Bank

The World Bank has said Pakistan will benefit from granting the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India.

MFN status uncertainty: India to await outcome in Pak polls

As uncertainty over the time-frame in granting of Most Favoured Nation (MFN) to it by Pakistan continues, India on Wednesday said it has to wait for the 11 May general elections outcome.

Pak to bring down trade barriers with India, vows MFN status

Despite recent flare ups on the Line of Control in Kashmir, Pakistan is focused on bringing down trade barriers with India, including extending the MFN status to it, Islamabad's top diplomat said today.

India Inc hails allowing FDI from Pak

With India permitting investment from Pakistan, Indian industry expects Islamabad to grant the much delayed MFN status to New Delhi.