<h1>India, South Africa to Fast-Track India-SACU Trade Deal, Address Meat Import Concerns, Eye USD 15B Trade Goal.</h1> India and South Africa have agreed to expedite the finalization of the India-Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) negotiations. The Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry urged South Africa to respond to India's proposal on the Margin of Preference to advance the negotiations. Both countries will meet before the next BRICS Trade Ministers Summit and coordinate on WTO issues. India also raised concerns over South Africa's temporary suspension of frozen boneless buffalo meat imports, emphasizing compliance with international standards. The bilateral trade target is set at USD 15 billion for 2014, with trade reaching USD 13.65 billion in 2011.