Piyush Goyal: Free Trade Agreement strategy opens access to USD 60 trillion markets

Updated On: 29 July, 2026 05:57 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

India's export growth has risen 73 per cent over the last five years, with FTAs helping sectors such as textiles, gems and jewellery, engineering goods and pharmaceuticals

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Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File Picture

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday said India's recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with major economies is providing the fillip to become a global export hub, as it has opened access to markets worth USD 60 trillion, according to news agency IANS.

As per IANS, the minister shared a video on social media platform X crediting Prime Minister's leadership for the trade expansion strategy which has boosted the domestic manufacturing sector and created employment opportunities.