• Market: New Zealand
  • Sector: Equity strategy, and Financials
27 January 2026

New Zealand–India Free Trade Agreement: A Bridge to a Billion Consumers

 

On 22 December 2025, New Zealand concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) with India. The FTA did not dominate headlines in the way some trade deals do. There were no immediate step-changes in dairy access, and no overnight surges in export volumes, but that understates the possible significance of what has been achieved.


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