India, Canada Reaffirm Commitment to Expedite CEPA Negotiations to Strengthen Economic Ties
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Summary
India and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to expedite negotiations on the proposed CEPA, with the agreement expected to expand market access and create opportunities across goods, services and investment.
Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceIndia Brand Equity Foundation
PublishedMonday, 21 September 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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