Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal visited the Te Puke kiwifruit orchard in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty alongside his counterpart, Todd McClay, Minister of Agriculture, Trade, and Investment. During the visit, the ministers interacted with Kiwi-Indian farmers, exploring the
"Concluded my fruitful visit to New Zealand with a meeting with my friend & counterpart, Todd McClay. The 4th Round of India-New Zealand FTA negotiations was focused on goods market access, services, economic & technical cooperation, and investment opportunities," he said in a post on X.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that India and New Zealand are close to finalising a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a major step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between the two nations.
India and New Zealand are taking decisive steps toward strengthening economic cooperation, with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal leading a high-level business delegation to New Zealand. The visit coincides with the fourth round of India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
The deceased has been identified as Keerthika Agarwal (28), a chartered accountant. According to the police, the incident is believed to be linked to ongoing marital disputes.
India and New Zealand are working steadily toward a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with both sides committed to achieving a balanced deal that benefits citizens and strengthens economic ties, New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay said on Wednesday.
India and New Zealand on Wednesday reiterated their commitment to strengthening trade and economic cooperation, with Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal stressing that the partnership must rest on mutual respect, realistic expectations, and a long-term vision for growth.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, was welcomed by New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister, Todd McClay, as he arrived in New Zealand to review the progress of the ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the two countries.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, will be in New Zealand on 5th November 2025 to engage in discussions with Todd McClay, Minister for Trade of New Zealand, on the ongoing FTA (Free Trade Agreement) negotiations.
The fourth round (November 3-7, 2025) of negotiations for the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) commenced on Monday in Auckland, New Zealand, marking another step forward in advancing a balanced, comprehensive, and mutually beneficial partnership between the two nations.