April 27, 2026 4:53 PM

BSE Sensex Jumps 639 Points as India–New Zealand FTA Cheers Markets

Indian equity benchmarks closed near the day’s high on improved investor sentiment after India-New Zealand FTA finalised in the national capital. The agreement which sealed in the presence of Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his New Zealand counterpart Todd McClay removes tariffs on 100 per cent of India’s exports to New Zealand, and either sharply reduces or removes tariffs on 95 per cent of the country’s imports from New Zealand. At the closing bell, the Nifty ended 0.81 per cent or ...