Non-tariff barriers are biggest hurdle in India-China trade, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said non‑tariff obstacles, such as licensing and standards, are the main difficulty in trade with China. She added that India aims to finalize a trade pact with the United States promptly, emphasizing its importance for global commerce and strengthening bilateral economic relations. The remarks were made in a statement to the press.