New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held an interaction with industry stakeholders on Ease of Doing Business, Free Trade Agreement (FTA) opportunities and trade-related reforms at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Goyal outlined plans to strengthen export facilitation through integrated Commerce and Industry offices in major cities, providing businesses access to multiple government departments and agencies from a common location.

The Trade Connect platform is also being developed to provide product-wise and HSN-code-wise information on tariffs, FTA opportunities and procedures for claiming FTA benefits.

The platform is expected to use digital and AI-enabled tools to identify export opportunities and infr...