India, Canada negotiating a 'game changer' free trade deal: 'We're working fast'
India and Canada are negotiating a free trade deal that could significantly enhance bilateral trade relations. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the potential agreement as a 'game changer' for Canada, aiming to unlock a new market for Canadian businesses. Both countries are also working to increase their trade from $17 billion to $50 billion by 2030.
- ▪Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to discuss a free trade deal.
- ▪The two countries aim to elevate their trade from $17 billion to $50 billion by 2030.
- ▪Goyal praised Carney for his role in improving bilateral relations between India and Canada.
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India, Canada negotiating a 'game changer' free trade deal: 'We're working fast'Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Ottawa on Monday.Updated on: May 26, 2026 9:39 AM ISTBy Anirudh BhattacharyyaShare viaCopy link Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday said that a potential free trade deal with India was in the works, and would prove to be a “game changer” for his country. He met Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Ottawa on Monday.Union minister Piyush Goyal with Canadian PM Mark Carney. (X/@PiyushGoyal)Goyal began his three-day visit to Canada in the capital and called upon the PM.
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