Trump urges India to reduce obstacles to trade
The Dollar Business Bureau The US President urged the Indian Prime Minister to relax the trade barriers in order to reduce their trade deficit. Speaking to the media at the historic Rose Gardens in the White House both the leaders appeared to be at ease with one another and read out statements that portrayed the importance of a strong US-India relationship. Watched by the world media, both the leaders stressed the strong commitment being made towards bilateral relations. Prime Minister Modi said, “I deeply appreciate your strong commitment to the enhancement of our bilateral relations. I am sure that under your leadership a mutually beneficial strategic partnership will gain new strength, new positivity, and will reach new heights." President Trump during his address made it ...
Modi eyes to cement ties with US on his visit
The Dollar Business Bureau On the eve of the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, the White House has said that the visit will highlight the collaboration and “shared leadership” between US and India on the world stage. A senior administration official said that the PM Modi’s visit to the US celebrates the outstanding transformation in US-India relations. In the last seven years, both countries have cemented a long lasting bond of friendship, developed on democratic values, open cultures, and admiration for a rule-based order. “From discussions on climate change and clean energy solutions, to strengthening their economic and trade relations, to protecting cyberspace as a driver for growth, to protecting their shared spaces on the sea, in air ...
Committed to create better business environment, India tells US business community
The Dollar Business Bureau The government is committed towards accelerating growth, reviving the investment cycle and creating better business environment in India, Union Power and Energy Minister Piyush Goyal told US business community. The minister chaired an investment round-table conference of the US India Business Council (USIBC) in Washington on Thursday. During the conference, Goyal met prominent members of the US administration including Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker. He also had a telephonic conversation with the US Trade Representative (USTR), Ambassador Michael Froman. Earlier, the minister attended the United Nations Sustainable Energy for all (SE4ALL) conference in New York. In his meetings with business leaders, Goyal talked about various steps taken by the ...