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NZ-India trade deal sees positive response from experts

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 27 Jan 2026, 7:09pm
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo / Jamie Ensor
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo / Jamie Ensor

NZ-India trade deal sees positive response from experts

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 27 Jan 2026, 7:09pm

Despite Labour raising some concerns with the Government's trade deal with India, the move has been welcomed by rural economists.

Trade analyst Stephen Jacobi says the Government timed the deal perfectly - and might have had to wait years if they prolonged the negotiations.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explained further. 

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