India and New Zealand commit to strengthen economic ties

6 Nov 2025 · 07:02 ISTpre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

India and New Zealand have pledged to enhance economic cooperation through a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with Trade Minister Todd McClay in Auckland to discuss ongoing negotiations, emphasizing mutual benefits and a positive atmosphere for collaboration. This agreement could boost trade volumes and investment opportunities for both nations.

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India and New Zealand commit to strengthen economic ties

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