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NZ-India FTA: Which sectors stand to benefit?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 28 Apr 2026, 6:24pm
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in person for the first time on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Laos in 2024. Photo / Jamie Ensor
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (left) and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in person for the first time on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Laos in 2024. Photo / Jamie Ensor

NZ-India FTA: Which sectors stand to benefit?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 28 Apr 2026, 6:24pm

One expert has noticed there doesn't appear to be any significant surprises in New Zealand's new trade agreement with India.

The agreement was signed in New Delhi overnight, and will reduce or eliminate tariffs on 95 percent of exports to the world's largest country.

BusinessDesk senior journalist Dileepa Fonseka says there's no numerical limits on the international student numbers, but we can make tweaks if needed. 

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