India is bargaining hard with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) for the creation of at least 1 million jobs in sectors such as medical devices and food processing, and for the purpose, it is eyeing an investment of $100 billion.
EFTA comprises four nations — Iceland, Switzerland, Norway, and Liechtenstein.
Discussions are at an advanced stage and both sides are looking to finalise a trade agreement before the general elections in India, a person aware of the development said.
“India is pushing for investment worth $100 billion over a period of 15 years. This could result in the generation
First Published: Mar 04 2024 | 10:46 PM IST
