Melbourne, July 9 -- Business leaders from India and Australia on Thursday said the two countries are moving beyond discussions towards deeper business collaboration, with opportunities emerging across sectors such as critical minerals, clean energy, infrastructure, defence and the digital economy following the Australia-India CEOs Forum.

Speaking to ANI the event, Australia India Business Council National Chair Deepak Raj Gupta said the relationship between the two countries has entered a new phase.

"It's a testament that the Australia-India relationship has really matured now. I think rather than being in a discussion phase, we are coming into an execution phase. The testament to that was that the areas which both Prime Ministers addr...