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Forestry sector major winner from New Zealand‑India free trade deal
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The Tribune
· Jul 6, 2026
New Zealand exporters see huge gains in India; apples, kiwi demand surge: McClay
New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay on Monday said the country’s exporters are seeing major gains in India, as demand grows for high-quality Kiwi products, and the free trade agreement hasn’t even come into force yet. “The New Zealand-India FTA has been signed and is now before Parliament. We expect it to enter into force later []
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
Listen to The Country: NZ special agricultural trade envoy, Nathan Guy
Listen to The Country: NZ special agricultural trade envoy, Nathan Guy
NDTV
· Jun 21, 2026
Upgrade Product Standards to Take Full Advantage of FTA With UK: Experts to Exporters
The projected gains from the Indian-UK FTA are significant and go beyond just trade facilitation to integrating the supply chains of the country in the longer run.
India Today
· Jul 11, 2026
India not just market but launchpad for global growth: PM Modi in New Zealand
India not just market but launchpad for global growth: PM Modi in New Zealand
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 3, 2026
PM Modi to undertake first visit to New Zealand next week: New Zealand PM Luxon
India and New Zealand’s free trade agreement, signed earlier this year, provides duty-free access for India’s exports to New Zealand
ArabNews
· Jul 10, 2026
Modi visits New Zealand as trade deal sparks India pushback
WELLINGTON: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in New Zealand on Friday touting a free trade deal that has sparked a backlash despite promises it will unlock jobs and economic riches. On the agenda are trade, tourism and sport — but recent undercurrents of anti-migrant sentiment risk tarnishing his trip to a nation long proud of its tolerance. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon celebrated the signing in April of the free trade deal with the world’s most populous nation, touting an export boom that would deliver jobs and investment in spades.
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Related coverage for "Forestry sector major winner from New Zealand‑India free trade deal": The Tribune — New Zealand exporters see huge gains in India; apples, kiwi demand surge: McClay. The New Zealand Herald — Listen to The Country: NZ special agricultural trade envoy, Nathan Guy. NDTV — Upgrade Product Standards to Take Full Advantage of FTA With UK: Experts to Exporters. India Today — India not just market but launchpad for global growth: PM Modi in New Zealand. The Hindu BusinessLine — PM Modi to undertake first visit to New Zealand next week: New Zealand PM Luxon. ArabNews — Modi visits New Zealand as trade deal sparks India pushback