GENERAL4 Sept 2026
Belgian PM pitches Port of Antwerp-Bruges as India’s trade gateway to Europe
Belgium's PM is pitching the Port of Antwerp-Bruges as India's main entry point for exports to Europe. He spoke at a Mumbai event about the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, which could remove or cut tariffs on over 95% of goods. For Indian exporters, that could mean cheaper, smoother access to European buyers.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Belgian PM Bart De Wever promoted the Port of Antwerp-Bruges as a key logistics link between India and Europe.
- The India-EU Free Trade Agreement is expected to eliminate or reduce tariffs on more than 95% of goods from both sides.
- Bilateral trade between India and Belgium stood at about $13.08 billion in 2025-26.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you export to Europe, keep an eye on India-EU free trade agreement talks and check later whether your products will get tariff reductions.
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