BusinessPhoto: Firstpost BusinessIndia and Canada Aim to Boost Trade with CEPA by 2030
India and Canada are negotiating the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to reset their economic ties and deepen cooperation in strategic sectors. The fifth round of talks concluded in Ottawa in October 2026, targeting a deal by year-end. Bilateral trade reached C$30.4 billion in 2025, with plans to more than double to C$70 billion by 2030. Energy security and critical minerals are key focuses, with Canada offering to supply liquefied natural gas to India.
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