Goyal to visit Canada next week to boost FTA talks, investments
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a business delegation to Canada from May 25-27 to enhance investment and advance free trade agreement discussions. Meetings are planned with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and representatives of major pension funds. The goal is to increase bilateral trade to $50 billion in the next five years, up from $8.66 billion in 2024-25.
- ▪Goyal will lead a delegation of over 150 members to Canada to seek investments and enhance collaborations.
- ▪The target is to increase bilateral trade to $50 billion in the next five years.
- ▪Canada is home to over 4,25,000 Indian students and has a strong Indian community.
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday (May 23, 2026) said he will lead a business delegation of over 150 members to Canada on May 25-27 to seek investments, enhance collaborations and give impetus to talks for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA).He said that a series of meetings is in the pipeline with leaders and businesses in Ottawa and Toronto. Canada-India negotiating economic partnership agreement to double two-way trade by 2030: PM CarneyThe Minister will call on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and hold a bilateral meeting with his Canadian counterpart Maninder Sidhu.Mr.
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