India and Canada to begin bilateral investment treaty (BIT) negotiations soon
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India, Canada ready to fast-track bilateral investment treaty talks
India and Canada agreed to fast-track bilateral investment treaty negotiations and explore cross-border payment system collaborations, including expanding UPI usage in Canada. Both nations aim to strengthen critical mineral partnerships and target bilateral trade of CAD 70 billion by 2030. This marks a significant step in deepening economic and financial cooperation between the two countries.
Source: Economic Times. This summary and analysis are AI-written from that report and are not individually fact-checked — confirm names, dates and figures with the source before you rely on them.
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Both countries to explore cross-border payment system collaborations and UPI expansion in Canada
Critical mineral partnerships to be strengthened between India and Canada
Target set to increase bilateral trade to CAD 70 billion by 2030
Dialogue builds on prior commitments to enhance economic and financial cooperation
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