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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Mr. Piyush Goyal Highlights Export Push, FTA Progress and Global Investment Talks

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Mr. Piyush Goyal highlighted India’s continued focus on strengthening exports, expanding Free Trade Agreement (FTA) utilisation and attracting global investments amid evolving global economic conditions. Addressing industry stakeholders, Mr. Goyal stated that India is actively working to diversify export markets, improve supply-chain resilience and enhance the competitiveness of domestic industries through deeper integration with global value chains. He emphasised that India’s growing network of FTAs and Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs) is expected to create new opportunities for exporters, manufacturers and investors across sectors. The Minister also highlighted the government’s focus on increasing industry awareness and utilisation of FTAs to support export growth and investment inflows.

The Minister further noted that India is engaging with global companies and investors to strengthen manufacturing partnerships, expand exports and position the country as a preferred global investment destination. He stated that ongoing discussions with international businesses are focused on sectors such as electronics, textiles, luxury goods, food processing and advanced manufacturing. Industry experts noted that India’s expanding trade engagement, infrastructure improvements and policy reforms are strengthening investor confidence and supporting the country’s long-term export growth strategy. 

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