Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for aligning standards and customs procedures between India and Africa to unlock faster, smarter growth for businesses. Speaking ahead of the India-Africa Business Dialogue and Exhibition, he pointed to the AfCFTA’s nearly $3.4 trillion value and India’s expanding $4 trillion economy as a chance to diversify supply chains and move beyond raw-material trade toward integrated manufacturing. The minister highlighted cooperation in renewable energy, green hydrogen, green ammonia, electric mobility, and digitalization. Bilateral trade is projected at $93.69 billion in 2025-26.
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