New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- United Nations Resident Coordinator in India Stefan Priesner stated on Tuesday that Free Trade Agreements will play a pivotal role in opening up market access across India's economic ecosystem, benefiting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises alongside large-scale industries.

Speaking with ANI on the sidelines of R | Elan Circular Design Challenges regarding the growth potential of the domestic textile and apparel market, Priesner highlighted that shifting towards sustainable manufacturing will open up vital international markets, boosted further by India's expanding network of trade deals.

"India of course has a huge opportunity at this point in time to lead the fashion industry not only in terms of its ingen...