India, April 27 -- The free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, scheduled to be signed on April 27, will provide huge opportunities for domestic firms, including leather exporters from the city of the Taj Mahal, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.

Goyal is here with the visiting New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay.

The ministers held discussions with businesses from different sectors, including leather and sports goods.

The FTA aims to double bilateral trade and facilitate duty-free access to the island nation's markets for Indian companies, as well as bring in USD 20 billion of investment over the next 15 years.

"Goods exported from India to New Zealand will go without any tax, creating signific...