New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says a landmark free trade agreement with India will be signed on Monday. The deal is set to give Kiwi exporters unprecedented access to India’s 1.4 billion consumers and fast-growing economy, with expectations of higher incomes, new jobs, and a stronger global competitive position for New Zealand businesses.
India and New Zealand will sign a free trade agreement on April 27, aimed at doubling bilateral trade and attracting investment over the next 15 years. The deal is expected to give Indian leather exporters from Agra duty-free access to New Zealand markets, potentially reshaping opportunities for the sector and accelerating exports.
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India and New Zealand are set to sign a major free trade agreement on April 27, aimed at expanding bilateral trade and improving market access for Indian products. Around 70% of Indian goods are expected to enter New Zealand duty-free, with fresh export opportunities highlighted for sectors including leather, handloom, and handicrafts.
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