India and Canada stepped up trade negotiations in Ottawa, with both countries aiming to conclude CEPA talks soon and sharply expand business and investment cooperation.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday held a virtual meeting with Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu to advance discussions on the proposed India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
Taking it to social media post on X, “We undertook initial scoping and broad discussions on the overall approach, contours, macro objectives and modalities as part of preparations for the launch of CEPA negotiations.”
The bilateral trade between Canada and India which is currently at 10 billion Canadian dollars (US $7.97 billion) is set…
