Nath Calls For Greater Cooperation Between India And Mauritius
Kamal Nath, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday called for
greater economic engagement between India and Mauritius, following a meeting
with M.M. Dulloo, Mauritius's Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade
and Cooperation. A Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) is currently
under negotiation between the two countries, and a Preferential Trade Agreement
(PTA) is a component of the proposed CECPA During 2006-07, India’s total exports to Mauritius stood at $ 736.53
million, as against $ 199.43 million in 2005-06, with a growth rate of 269.31%.
Total imports stood at $ 14.51 million in 2006-07, as against $ 7.33 million
in 2005-06, with a growth rate of 97.95%. Total trade between the two countries was $ 751.04 million in 2006-07, against
$ 206.77 million in 2005-06, with growth of 263.23%. .
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