India-US trade deal ‘more or less’ finalised, framework for preferential access being worked out: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal

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The India-US trade deal is nearly finalized, with both nations discussing preferential market access. India's free trade agreement with Chile is also in its final stages of negotiation. New Zealand FTA is expected to become active soon, potentially in October. Government efforts aim to reduce freight costs and support exporters effectively. India sees significant opportunities to expand its fintech services globally, especially in the Global South.