Securing a free-trade deal with India has become the top priority for the federal government.

Moves are underway to diversify the nation’s export markets to counteract China’s ban on Australian products.

Many have asked why more hasn’t been done in the past.

Economics Professor Richard Holden, from the University of NSW Business School, said it wasn’t through a lack of trying.

Securing a free-trade deal with India has become the top priority for the federal government.
Moves are underway to diversify the nation&rsquo;s export markets to counteract China&rsquo;s ban on Australian products.
Many have asked why more hasn&rsquo;t been done in the past.
Economics Professor Richard Holden, from the University of NSW Business School, said it wasn&rsquo;t through a lack of trying.

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