UK chancellor and Indian finance minister meet to accelerate trade deal talks

UK finance minister Rachel Reeves and her Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman met at the 13th UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD), held at the London Stock Exchange Group building in London, where they set out plans to generate growth, improve financial services ties and deepen policy cooperation. 

The total commercial package from this dialogue is made up of new announcements worth £128m in export deals and investments, as well as recent deals worth £271m.