High-Stakes India-US Trade Talks Begin Amid Tariff Tensions, H-1B Fee Hike
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is in Washington today for high-stakes trade negotiations with the United States, joined by Chief Trade Negotiator Rajesh Agarwal and other top officials. The long-awaited talks aim to finalize a pending trade agreement, amid rising tensions over President Trump's recent tariff hikes and the $100,000 annual H-1B visa fee for new applicants. Key discussion points include digital trade, tariff barriers, market access, and intellectual property rights.
