The Economic Times

India, Canada working to close CEPA before end of 2026: Commerce Secy Rajesh Agarwal

India and Canada are working to conclude their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations this year. The fourth round of talks is currently underway, with two chapters already finalized. Discussions are progressing across all remaining chapters of the proposed agreement. Bilateral trade aims to expand significantly to fifty billion dollars by the year 2030. Both nations are seeking substantial progress given the tight timeline for this agreement.