Articles tagged with Piyush Goyal
New Zealand Seeks High-Quality Free Trade Agreement with India to Boost Exports
1 week ago | 103 viewsTrade and Investment Minister Todd McClay is leading negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India to secure better market access for New Zealand exporters, who are currently disadvantaged compared to competitors like Australia. Since the launch of talks earlier this year, there has been strong engagement between the two countries, with multiple high-level visits and discussions emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive deal. The FTA aims to create jobs, boost export revenue, and support New Zealand’s economic growth while maintaining the country’s legislative sovereignty.
Tags: Todd McClay Piyush Goyal Christopher Luxon Narendra Modi Winston Peters India New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Australia UKNew Zealand Strengthens Forestry Trade with India in Successful Mission 2025
1 month ago | 135 viewsNew Zealand’s forestry and wood-processing sector led a successful trade mission to India, aiming to expand growth opportunities and strengthen market ties. The mission produced tangible results under the Forestry Cooperation agreement, enhanced understanding of India’s forestry policies, and highlighted New Zealand’s premium timber products suited for India’s urbanization and sustainable construction. A return Indian forestry delegation will visit New Zealand in February 2026 to further develop the bilateral partnership and deepen strategic relations.
Tags: Todd McClay New Zealand India forestry trade mission Piyush Goyal timber products sustainable construction bilateral partnershipTrade Minister Todd McClay's Global Tour to Boost NZ Trade Relations
1 month ago | 190 viewsMinister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay embarked on a trip to China, the UAE, India, Singapore, and Australia to enhance trade relations and advocate for New Zealand's interests globally. In China, he led a trade mission at the China International Import Expo and emphasized New Zealand's 'Grass-Fed' standard, highlighting the significance of the trade relationship with China as the largest trading partner. The Minister engaged in various meetings and trade negotiations in the UAE, India, Singapore, and Australia, aiming to strengthen economic ties and achieve the government's goal of doubling export value over a decade to boost job opportunities and incomes in New Zealand.
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1 month ago | 164 viewsIndia’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and a large trade delegation visited New Zealand, deepening business ties and accelerating trade talks with Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay. The visit included high-level meetings, engagements with the New Zealand Indian community, and discussions to advance negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries. Both sides are committed to securing a balanced and ambitious FTA that will benefit their trade relationship and provide access to the growing Indian economy.
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1 month ago | 217 viewsIndian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will visit New Zealand to strengthen trade ties, reflecting the deepening relationship between the two countries over the past two years. The visit underscores the commitment of both governments to building a strategic and enduring partnership, with a focus on expanding trade and investment opportunities. Minister Goyal's agenda includes attending a business summit, engaging with the New Zealand-Indian community, visiting businesses in Rotorua, and discussing Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay.
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