India-New Zealand FTA Signing Boosts Agra Leather Sector

India and New Zealand signed a comprehensive FTA covering trade, investment, mobility, and sectoral cooperation beyond tariffs.
Agra's leather sector targets USD 50 billion growth by 2030 with zero tariffs on footwear exports to New Zealand.
FTA includes faster regulatory access for pharma/medical devices and dedicated AYUSH chapter for traditional medicine.
Agreement facilitates talent mobility, education collaboration, and MSME benefits across multiple sectors including engineering and sports goods.