Landmark India-EU FTA Opens New Economic Horizons

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, marks a pivotal moment in India-EU trade relations. The FTA provides unprecedented market access for over 99% of Indian exports to the European Union, facilitating growth in various sectors from textiles to tech services. With a focus on labour-intensive industries, the FTA is poised to create numerous jobs, benefiting women, youth, and MSMEs. The agreement also contains comprehensive provisions for mobility and climate-related measures, solidifying a future-ready partnership between the two economic giants.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link