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Don Farrell said on Mar 30, 2026 talks will occur in coming weeks; India GDP ~$3.7T (2023 IMF) and bilateral trade is roughly A$35bn (ABS est.), signaling near-term negotiating pressure.

Auckland, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) expands its global footprint, New Zealand is ready to experience the digital payment freedom that comes with India's unique and indigenously developed QR-based system, its Trade and Investment Minister, Todd McClay, said on Friday. Speaking to IANS, the minister stressed that New Zealand is a very open economy and one needs to fit with the rules the country has in place and “I don't think that will be such a challenge”. "UPI can very much come to New Zealand. Ultimately, digital infrastructure is important.

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo will leave for the United States on Friday for tariff talks, just days ahead of the July 9 deadline when U.S. tariffs could rise sharply. Yeo said he would consider requesting an extension of the reciprocal tariff pause, depending on the progress of negotiations with U.S. officials. South Korea has sought exemptions from U.S. President Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs on imports of automobiles and steel products, as well as a 25% "reciprocal" levy on the Asian ally currently paused for negotiations. Washington is demanding better access to the agriculture and car sectors, and improved market access and non-discriminatory treatment in the digital sector, Yeo told a parliamentary hearing on Friday. "The government will respond flexibly by taking into account the level of the U.S. demands and domestic political security sensitivities," he said. Yeo said he would ask the U.S. to take time and accelerate talks to reach a "win-win" deal.