The UK and India are set to enter their 12th round of trade talks. Boris Johnson previously said a deal would be done by October 2022, while India is hopeful that negotiations will conclude by the end of 2023.
Kemi Badenoch heads to India this week in the hope of making progress on a trade deal, but government sources played down the prospect of an imminent breakthrough.
Government insiders say a full trade agreement being struck in time for Rishi Sunak's first official visit toBritain signs deal to join £12trn Indo-Pacific trading block A breakthrough in talks is not impossible, insiders said, but after criticism from ministers of the UK's deal with Australia, they say officials are not working to a deadline.
While in Delhi, she will also meet the chairman of Tata group Natarajan Chandrasekaran, to discuss the company's investments in the UK including the steelworks at Port Talbot in South Wales.A deal with India, which would be the largest bilateral post-Brexit trade deal the UK has struck, was one of Ms Badenoch's key priorities as trade secretary.
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