<h1>India's Finance Minister Highlights Shift to Bilateral Trade Agreements Amid Global Changes; Urges Sector Reforms and State Competition.</h1> India's Finance Minister emphasized the need to enhance bilateral relations for trade and investment, highlighting the shift from multilateralism to bilateralism as the world undergoes significant changes. She noted that multilateral institutions are losing effectiveness, making bilateral agreements essential. India is actively pursuing trade talks with countries like the UK, US, and the European Union. The minister stressed the importance of India leveraging its technology and talent to drive global growth. She also urged continuous reforms across various sectors, advocating for healthy competition among states to boost economic performance.