Ajay Sethi was part of a panel discussion with Nick McCaffrey, Deputy High Commissioner of the Australian High Commission in India, Former Ambassador anil wadhwa, Chair of the Northern India Chapter, IACC, and Ajay Srivastava, Founder of the Global Trade Research Initiative, during the Northern Meet at the Australian High Commission.Ajay highlighted the crucial role of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in driving India’s economic growth and discussed how ECTA and CECA can be further leveraged. The panel also explored ways to go beyond formal agreements to strengthen trade ties between India and Australia, focusing on key sectors for collaboration and the changing priorities over the last decade.