India, July 28 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, today held an industry interaction with stakeholders from the textiles, leather and footwear sector in New Delhi to discuss the opportunities created by India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

In a message to the meeting, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, conveyed that the agreement is a transformative opportunity for India's textiles, leather, and footwear industries. He highlighted that the historic agreement opens a world of opportunities for these sectors. Shri Goyal noted that the landmark India-UK CETA has positioned India's textile sector for a sign...