Goyal Urges Exporters to Leverage FTAs for Global Market Access

• Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged exporters to fully utilize Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with developed countries.
• He emphasized intensifying efforts to penetrate new markets, upgrade quality, and enhance competitiveness.
• Goyal highlighted that FTAs benefit farmers, workers, professionals, artisans, and MSMEs by providing preferential global market access.
• Traditional Indian medicines and yoga will also gain global opportunities through these agreements, with agriculture and dairy interests protected.
• Exporters noted that the interim trade pact with the US restores competitive market access and boosts confidence in labor-intensive sectors.