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The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement comes into force on October 20, giving every Indian export duty-free entry into New Zealand while India keeps dairy and key farm goods protected.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says the first tranche of the India-US bilateral trade agreement has been finalised and is in legal drafting, but India will operationalise it only once it gains a competitive edge over peer countries.
India's merchandise exports jumped 23% year-on-year to $44.4 billion in September 2026, while the trade deficit narrowed to $30.21 billion, official data released on Thursday showed.
