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India-New Zealand FTA: Major Trade Agreement Expected Within 60 Days - Dr.Sanjay kumar Pawar Table of Contents: Introduction Historical Background of India-New Zealand Trade Relations Recent Developments and Key Announcements Critical Analysis of the Proposed FTA Key Points of the Agreement Potential Benefits and Opportunities Challenges and Concerns Way Forward for Strengthening Bilateral Ties Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Introduction New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has expressed optimism about finalizing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India within 60 days, potentially boosting bilateral trade by tenfold over the next decade. This move marks the resumption of trade negotiations after a ten-year gap, reflecting renewed interest in strengthening economic ties between the two nations. Luxon’s visit to India, which began on March 16, 2025, included high-level discussions with Indian officials, focusing on enhancing cooperation in trade, techno...

  How Agriculture Became the Battleground in the US-China Trade War | Impact & Future - Dr.Sanjaykumar Pawar The US-China trade war has significantly impacted global trade, with agriculture emerging as one of its key battlegrounds. The ongoing economic confrontation between the two superpowers has led to fluctuating tariffs, retaliatory trade measures, and a reorganization of global supply chains. This blog explores how agriculture has become a focal point in this trade war, analyzing its historical background, recent developments, economic implications, and potential future trends. Table of Contents Introduction Historical Background Why Agriculture? – The Role of US Farming in the Trade War China’s Retaliatory Strategy and Shift in Policy Impact on Global Agricultural Trade Recent Developments Critical Analysis Pros and Cons of the Agricultural Trade War Way Forward Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. Introduction Agriculture has been at the hea...