ET WLF: National interest primary; US ties 'consequential', says Piyush Goyal
Published on: Aug. 23, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Piyush Goyal emphasized that India's trade decisions are driven by national interest, not geopolitics, even amidst tariff threats from the US. The government is strategically exploring alternative trade partnerships and addressing concerns related to existing agreements like the one with ASEAN. Furthermore, efforts are underway to enhance ease of doing business through decriminalization and GST revamp.
