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Govt plans FTA utilisation push to help Indian firms cash in on new trade deals

Economy
Published on 10 May 2026
Govt plans FTA utilisation push to help Indian firms cash in on new trade deals

The plan targets firms after deals cover 38 countries

India is drafting an FTA utilisation plan to ensure businesses fully benefit from fresh trade agreements with the UK, EU, US, UAE and Australia. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has met exporters, industry bodies and officials to improve how these pacts are used. The agreements span 38 countries with combined imports of about USD 12 trillion.

  • Government is preparing an FTA utilisation plan for businesses
  • Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal consulted exporters and industry bodies
  • Focus is on maximizing benefits from multiple new trade agreements
  • Deals cover 38 countries with roughly USD 12 trillion in imports
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