Failure to sign TFA at SAARC is disappointing: CII
Neha Dewan | @TheDollarBiz India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the SAARC leaders, during the 18th SAARC Summit, in Dhulikhel, Nepal, on November 27, 2014. (Pic. source - PMO, India) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has said that it is disappointing that several Trade Facilitation Agreements could not be signed at the 18th SAARC Summit that concluded yesterday. CII has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestions for a 3-5 year business traveller card for SAARC nationals and the Special Purpose Facility for financing regional infrastructure. However, it said that other agreements could help reduce trade barriers and trade cost significantly within the region. CII said that the SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement for the regulation of passenger and cargo ...
