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Goyal heads to UK ahead of India-UK trade pact rollout

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is visiting the UK from June 25-27 to finalize significant trade agreements, including the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Double Contribution Convention (DCC). These agreements, set to take effect on July 15, aim to enhance regulatory alignment and customs coordination, targeting a bilateral trade increase to $120 billion by 2030. This visit underscores India's commitment to strengthening economic ties with the UK.