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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

India-UK trade registered 30 per cent growth in last 12 months

New Delhi: Trade between India and the United Kingdom (UK) has registered a growth of 30 per cent in the last 12 months. There is opportunity to do more and add more value, according to Mr Jaimini Bhagwati, Indian High Commissioner to UK.

“India-UK relations are close, whether in the area of people to people, governance or corporate affairs. There has been intense exchange at every level including visits of CEOs of companies,” said Mr Bhagwati during a reception he hosted for international media at the India House.

Bilateral trade between the two countries crossed US$ 16 billion last year. The UK comprises more than 700 of the 1,200 Indian businesses in the European Union (EU).

Currently, the Government of India's 25 officers from various departments are on a week-long programme at the School of Business at Cambridge.

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