India’s concerns spur Asean push to finalise trade agreement


KUALA LUMPUR: Asean is hoping to conclude the Asean-India Trade in Goods Agreement (Aitiga) review this year, while India has expressed concerns over the slow progress of the review. 

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pic) said the Aitiga, which was signed in 2009 and enforced in 2010, is a key pillar in econo­mic relations between Asean and India. 

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