As FTA Talks Gather Pace, New Zealand in a First to Allow Indian Grapes Imports

As FTA talks gather pace, New Zealand in a first to allow Indian grapes imports

This decision aligns with the FTA discussions, reflecting India's improved phytosanitary standards and opening up new markets for Indian agricultural exports.

Indian diaspora sees huge potential to strengthen India–New Zealand economic ties

NEW DELHI, Nov 12: Huge opportunities exist between India and New Zealand in areas such as tourism, education, digital technology, and cyber-security to further boost economic ties between the two countries, according to the Indian diaspora in Auckland. They said that the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), when implemented, will give a huge boost to the bilateral trade between the two countries, which stood at about USD 1.4 billion. The two na…

India’s New FTA Deal Boosts Air India-NZ Flights

India and New Zealand are entering a promising phase in their bilateral relations as both nations move closer to finalising a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) aimed at boosting economic and aviation ties. Productive Fourth Round of Talks ADVERTISEMENT The fourth round of negotiations took place in early November 2025 during Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s […] The post India’s New FTA Deal Boosts Air India-NZ Flights appeared first on M9.news.

India, New Zealand negotiations for FTA almost concluded: Official

New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) The negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement between India and New Zealand have almost concluded, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal recently visited Auckland to give an impetus to the trade talks. "Negotiations are almost completed...may take a few more weeks," the official said, adding that New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay will be here on Friday for …

India, New Zealand Push Forward on Trade and Aviation Links

CHRISTCHURCH — India and New Zealand are moving closer to sealing a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a new aviation partnership that could reshape economic and travel ties across the Indo-Pacific. The latest round of talks marks one of the most substantial steps yet in efforts to deepen engagement between the two nations, with Air New Zealand emerging as a strategic player at the intersection of trade and connectivity. India’s Industry M…