Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal

April 28, 2026 2:17 PM

Piyush Goyal chairs meet with exporters after India–NZ FTA, pushes for $2 trillion export target by 2030

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday chaired a meeting with Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry bodies at Bharat Mandapam to chart the next steps for strengthening India’s export ecosystem following the India–New Zealand free trade agreement. According to an official statement, representatives from 30 EPCs and leading industry chambers attended the meeting, along with senior officials from the Department of Commerce and the Directorate General of Foreign Tra...

April 13, 2026 6:39 PM

India-Oman CEPA to unlock new trade, investment opportunities: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that India and Oman have discussed unlocking opportunities under the proposed CEPA to boost bilateral trade and investment ties for the mutual growth of both nations. The minister shared details of his telephonic conversation with Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, Anwar bin Hilal bin Hamdoun Al Jabri, stating that both sides explored ways to deepen economic engagement between the two countries. In ...

April 9, 2026 9:21 AM

India, US launch Trade Facilitation Portal to boost bilateral partnership

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed the launch of the India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal, calling it a "forward-looking initiative" that will enable direct engagement between Indian exporters and United States importers. Addressing the virtual launch of the India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal, he added that it will provide greater opportunities to further deepen the bilateral trade partnership between both countries. Sharing a post on X, Goyal wrote, "Delight...

February 23, 2026 6:20 PM

Quality must be India’s growth mantra to achieve ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that quality must become the core focus of India’s manufacturing and export ecosystem if the country wants to achieve its long-term economic goals. Addressing the first National Quality Conclave virtually, organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) in partnership with the Quality Council of India (QCI), Goyal stressed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “zero defect, zero effec...