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September 21, 2026 5:04 PM

India, Canada to hold next round of talks from Oct 5 for proposed trade pact: Piyush Goyal

Negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Canada are progressing and the fifth round of talks will begin on October 5, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. “…the next 90 days should be a very defining period in the Canada-India relationship,” Goyal said in New Delhi. The fourth round of negotiations concluded in New Delhi on September 18, with both sides stepping up efforts to fast-track the talks and conclude the agre...

May 28, 2026 10:15 AM

Piyush Goyal concludes landmark Canada visit, pushes for stronger economic ties and CEPA talks

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday concluded a landmark three-day visit to Canada, aimed at deepening bilateral economic engagement and accelerating negotiations for the India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Leading the largest-ever Indian business delegation to Canada, comprising representatives from over 100 Indian companies, Goyal held a series of high-level meetings in Toronto and Ottawa with policymakers, investors, business leaders, a...

May 24, 2026 2:48 AM

Piyush Goyal to visit Canada from May 25-27 for CEPA talks, business meetings

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Canada from May 25 to 27 to advance negotiations on the proposed India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties. The minister will hold talks with Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu to review the progress of CEPA negotiations and explore new opportunities for economic cooperation. More than 100 Indian business representatives from sectors includi...

February 24, 2026 10:11 AM

Piyush Goyal, Canadian Trade Minister review progress on India-Canada CEPA

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday held a virtual meeting with Canada’s Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu to advance discussions on the proposed India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The meeting, held ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India later this week, aims to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. In a post on X, Goyal said he had a virtual interaction wi...