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TMI BlogAnand Sharma Discusses DTAA, BIPA, VISA Issues with Chilean Foreign Minister Expansion of PTA Imminent.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Anand Sharma Discusses DTAA, BIPA, VISA Issues with Chilean Foreign Minister Expansion of PTA Imminent. - News and Press Release Dated:- 7-8-2012 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry 07-August-2012 19:03 IST Anand Sharma Discusses DTAA, BIPA, VISA Issues with Chilean Foreign Minister Expansion of PTA Imminent The Union Mini ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ster of Commerce, Industry and Textiles Shri Anand Sharma today met Mr. Alfredo Moreno, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile, where, they expressed satisfaction at the very strong political, diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries. They recognised the role of the various MoUs and the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) in the growing economic ties between the two countries. They noted ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... that the two countries had decided to expand the PTA in light of the narrow trade basket dominated by a few items, especially in Chile s exports. They noted with satisfaction the advanced state of the PTA expansion negotiations at the end of the 5th Round of negotiations concluded in New Delhi on 3rd and 4th August 2012, and the imminent finalisation of the expanded PTA for final approvals on both ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sides. Both the Ministers recognised the advantages and importance of a more comprehensive agreement in the nature of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries, and agreed to process necessary approvals mandated by their respective laws in an expedited time frame, to proceed further in the matter. Shri Sharma also mentioned the subject of Double Taxation Av ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... oidance Agreement (DTAA), which he said should be signed between the two countries. Shri Sharma asked his Chilean Minister to liberalise the business visa procedures in order to boost business relations between the two nations. He also asked the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs to consider the issue of long term multi-entry visa to Indian businessmen. The two Ministers noted with satisfacti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on the growth in economic ties between the two countries resulting in significantly enhanced bilateral trade and investment. While they noted that the absolute levels of trade and investment were still low and well below potential, they expressed satisfaction at the growth in recent years. The bilateral trade between the two countries has increased to USD 2.6 billion in 2011-12 from USD 1.9 billio ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n in 2009-10, showing a growth of 13.6%. The Ministers noted that starting from almost negligible numbers about a decade back, the bilateral investment flows have also shown a discernible increase in recent years, with the cumulative bilateral investment between the two countries reaching close to half a billion dollars, mainly on account of very recent flows. Many important and large investments ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... have been tied up and are imminent. These trends show the fast deepening interest in each other on the part of the business community in both countries. The Ministers noted with satisfaction the inclusive growth and job creation resulting from these ties in both countries, and stressed the need for a concerted effort on the part of all stakeholders to further deepen and strengthen these ties, to ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... forge an economic relationship commensurate with the potential, on the foundation of the close bond between the two countries and their people. Both leaders noted that areas such as IT, oceanography, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, science technology, agriculture food processing, automobiles, engineering machinery and infrastructure etc. offer considerable scope for further expansion of bilat ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eral cooperation between the two countries. They resolved to encourage and support enhanced engagement between the business community of the two countries through visits of business delegations between the two countries and participation in trade fairs and shows. *** DS/GK - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TM ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... I - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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