India–US Trade Deal: A Major Boost for India’s Apparel Exports! The breakthrough in India–US trade negotiations is a timely and welcome development for the Indian apparel industry. Improved trade terms will enhance competitiveness in our largest export market, attract fresh investments, and generate employment, particularly in labour-intensive segments. AEPC thanks the visionary leadership of the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal for making this possible.