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World : ASEAN-India Bilateral Trade Reaches US$128 Billion 

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July 9, 2026

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Bernama) -- Bilateral trade between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached US128 billion for the 2025–26 financial year.

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The Economic Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

US tariffs? India's auto parts drive on exports

US tariffs? India's auto parts drive on exports

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 10, 2026

ASEAN-India bilateral trade reaches USD128B

ASEAN-India bilateral trade reaches USD128B

The Tribune

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘Very, very close’ to historic trade deal with India: Senior US official

The United States and India are “very, very close” to concluding a historic bilateral trade deal that will open the 1.4 billion-strong Indian market to American goods on reciprocal and mutually beneficial terms, a senior US official has said. Addressing an event at the Capitol Hill organised by the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora []

India Today

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· Jun 26, 2026

India-US trade deal only if we get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal

India-US trade deal only if we get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 9, 2026

Malaysia, Thailand teruskan Zon Ekonomi Khas, sasar dagangan AS$30 bilion

PUTRAJAYA: Pembangunan Zon­ Ekonomi Khas Sempadan Malaysia-Thailand diteruskan bagi mencapai sasaran perdagangan dua hala bernilai AS30 bilion menjelang 2027. Ia antara persetujuan dicapai antara Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dengan rakan sejawatnya, Anutin Charnvirakul semalam, sempena lawatan rasmi dua hari Perdana Menteri Thailand itu. Kedua-dua negara turut ber­se­tuju memudahkan urusan imi­­gresen dan kastam termasuk me­nye­lesaikan isu ... Read more The post Malaysia, Thailand teruskan Zon Ekonomi Khas, sasar dagangan AS30 bilion appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Investing.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

U.S. focused on fair trade deal with India that benefits both countries, U.S. embassy says

U.S. focused on fair trade deal with India that benefits both countries, U.S. embassy says

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Related coverage for "World : ASEAN-India Bilateral Trade Reaches US$128 Billion ": The Economic Times — US tariffs? India's auto parts drive on exports . Borneo Bulletin — ASEAN-India bilateral trade reaches USD128B. The Tribune — ‘Very, very close’ to historic trade deal with India: Senior US official. India Today — India-US trade deal only if we get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal. Utusan Malaysia — Malaysia, Thailand teruskan Zon Ekonomi Khas, sasar dagangan AS$30 bilion. Investing.com — U.S. focused on fair trade deal with India that benefits both countries, U.S. embassy says