India-UK Trade Deal A Defining Moment In Bilateral Relationship, Says India Inc.
FTA marks a defining moment in our bilateral relationship, reflecting a shared commitment to inclusive growth, economic resilience, and industrial transformation.
The deal will not only boost our export potential and manufacturing competitiveness, particularly in sectors like textiles and leather, but also open new growth avenues in innovation and services. We see this agreement as a strategic step that aligns with India’s vision of becoming a global manufacturing and knowledge hub -- Assocham President Sanjay Nayar
This FTA marks a defining moment in our bilateral relationship, reflecting a shared commitment to inclusive growth, economic resilience, and industrial transformation. It creates a strong foundation for deeper market access, regulatory cooperation, and next-generation partnerships between Indian and UK businesses -- CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee
This agreement establishes a modern, forward-looking partnership that will stimulate innovation, ease market access, and foster investment. Businesses in India as well as the UK stand to gain tremendously, as it lays the groundwork for scaling up bilateral cooperation across key growth sectors -- Bharti Enterprises Chairman & Co-Chair of India-UK CEO Forum, Sunil Bharti Mittal
The FTA will be a win-win for both countries. It will boost economic activity and create many more jobs and opportunities for entrepreneurship in both countries. The deal is the UK's biggest such agreement since Brexit and India's first with a European economy, which aims to expand the bilateral trade -- Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal
The trade pact will give competitive market access to the Indian apparel products in the UK market and help streamline customs procedures and mutual recognition of standards, thereby reducing the compliance burdens for the Indian apparel exporters -- Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) Chairman Sudhir Sekhri
This landmark accord unlocks exciting new opportunities for the gem and jewellery sector. Currently, exports to the UK stand at $941 million and with the duty concessions in place, this figure is poised to surge to $2.5 billion within the next three years, elevating overall bilateral trade in our sector to an estimated $7 billion -- Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Chairman Kirit Bhansali
The landmark trade agreement marks a transformative moment in the global economic landscape. This deal is also a testament to the growing stature of India as a trusted partner and innovation powerhouse in the global order. It's not just a win for trade, but also a blueprint for a modern, values-led partnership that puts innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth at the heart of global collaboration -- Mahindra Group CEO & MD Anish Shah.
The signing of the pact opens new frontiers for Indian companies to take ‘Make-in-India’ to the world. We are particularly excited given the launch of new Norton vehicles this year, which will benefit from the strengthening of trade links between India and the UK-- TVS Motor MD Sudarshan Venu
“The FTA will improve market access and opening new doors in manufacturing, services, and mobility, strengthening our position in global value chains and paving the way for a more resilient, self-reliant and shared economic future -- Shree Cement Vice-Chairman Prashant Bangur