Goods exports up 15% in 2-and-half months of 2026-27
NEW DELHI: Amid the West Asia conflict, goods exports rose nearly 15% during the first two-and-a-half months of the current financial year, sustaining the momentum seen during April.
“Even now, if we see April, May and 14 days of June. I have data until June 14, it (exports growth) is 15%,” commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said during an interaction with chartered accountants in Mumbai. Aided by strong oil exports , in the wake of high prices of crude and petroleum products, exports have seen a strong growth and Goyal expects that to continue, driven by the trade agreements being signed.
“UK FTA will be operational from July 15. Wherever you work, whichever sector you are associated with, tell them how much benefit will come from these things. Now with almost zero duty, almost the entire Europe market will be open for us. EU’s FTA will be signed by Dec and will be effective by Feb-March. The one with Switzerland, Norway etc is already effective since Oct.”
“Even now, if we see April, May and 14 days of June. I have data until June 14, it (exports growth) is 15%,” commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said during an interaction with chartered accountants in Mumbai. Aided by strong oil exports , in the wake of high prices of crude and petroleum products, exports have seen a strong growth and Goyal expects that to continue, driven by the trade agreements being signed.
“UK FTA will be operational from July 15. Wherever you work, whichever sector you are associated with, tell them how much benefit will come from these things. Now with almost zero duty, almost the entire Europe market will be open for us. EU’s FTA will be signed by Dec and will be effective by Feb-March. The one with Switzerland, Norway etc is already effective since Oct.”
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