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India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Takes Effect on October 20, 2026

Priya SinghSource: thehindu.com
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India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Takes Effect on October 20, 2026
India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Takes Effect on October 20, 2026Source: thehindu.com
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India and New Zealand's free trade agreement came into effect on October 20, 2026, eliminating tariffs on 100% of Indian exports and incorporating $20 billion in foreign direct investment. The deal also reduces tariffs on 95% of New Zealand's exports to India, marking a significant boost to bilateral trade. The agreement was signed in April 2023 and ratified in September 2026.

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Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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