Nepal India Export Data Agreement Enhances Trade

22nd January 2026, Kathmandu

Nepal and India have signed a significant bilateral agreement to exchange export-related information in advance, aiming to strengthen risk management and facilitate smoother cross-border trade. This initiative, formalized in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, aligns the two nations with established international standards. Major trading partners globally share export data before goods arrive at their destination to enhance customs efficiency and ensure secure international trade.