India’s trade deals can boost jobs, attract investment: Commerce Secy Rajesh Agarwal

India's trade deals have the potential to create jobs and attract investment, according to Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal. He believes that India's participation in global value chains can grow significantly, citing an increase in the current participation rate over the past decade. This growth is largely dependent on free trade agreements with developed economies, which can facilitate trade and attract investments. As a result, India's economy may benefit from increased foreign investment and job creation.

Why it matters

India's trade deals can boost jobs and attract investment, according to Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal. This could lead to increased economic growth and foreign investment, benefiting Indian businesses and industries.

Market impact

Markets & countries in focus

Transmission channels

Likely winners & losers

Explore the intelligence

MeridStreet does not reproduce source articles. The summary and analysis above are generated by MeridStreet from public headlines and its own market model; the original reporting belongs to Economic Times. For information only — not financial advice.