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India-UK trade deal faces challenges amid West Asia conflict

India's new trade deal with the UK faces a potential hurdle. The ongoing West Asia crisis is impacting sea routes. Vessels are rerouting away from key passages. This could affect India's exports in the initial phase of the agreement. Gem and jewellery exports are also becoming costlier due to air cargo detours. The government is closely monitoring the situation.

4 Mar 2026 1:20 am