India eyes $1 trillion exports despite weak global trade growth: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Oct 8 (UNI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India is confident of achieving its $1 trillion export target this year, despite subdued global trade growth and heightened uncertainty in the international economy. Addressing the curtain raiser for the 31st CII Partnership Summit, Goyal said India's exports stood at around $863 billion last year. Reaching $1 trillion would require nearly 16% growth, significantly higher than the estimated 2.5-3% expansion in global trade this year. The minister said the target was not merely a government ambition but reflected the efforts of Indian businesses across the economy, including around…