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Free Trade Agreement with EFTA Bloc

March 12 , 2024 261 days 355 0
  • India signed a free trade agreement with the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in New Delhi.
  • Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein are the four members of the EFTA.
  • The deal is officially dubbed as the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA).
  • The agreement is likely made with the plan to attract $100 billion in investments over a period of 15 years.
  • Earlier to the signing, India had sought an investment commitment of $50 billion during the first 10 years after the implementation of the agreement.
  • Another $50 billion will get over the next five years from the bloc members.

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