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At WTO meet, Piyush Goyal says plurilateral agreements must not be imposed

India on Thursday said incorporation of plurilateral outcomes into the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework must be based on consensus and should not impose obligations…

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Gulf conflict puts FY27 growth at risk

India’s economic outlook is under increasing pressure from the West Asia conflict, with economists warning of a 50-60 basis point hit to FY27 growth. Elevated…

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WTO's dispute settlement system should be fully functional, says Piyush Goyal
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WTO’s dispute settlement system should be fully functional, says Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India on Thursday called upon WTO members to work towards making the WTO’s dispute settlement system fully functional, as the current dysfunctional mechanism…

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46 pc of CSR spends in Maharashtra, aspirational districts need more attention: Crisil

Mumbai, Maharashtra corners nearly half of companies’ spending on corporate social responsibility, and the 112 most underdeveloped spots flagged by the government as ‘aspirational districts’…

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India holds bilateral meetings with EU, Russia, NZ, others on MC14 sidelines

New Delhi: Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal Thursday held bilateral talks with the EU, Russia, New Zealand, Peru and Mexico on the sidelines of the ongoing…

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Consensus key to include plurilaterals, careful reconsideration of ecomm moratorium: India at WTO MC14

New Delhi: India on Thursday stated that incorporation of plurilateral outcomes into the World Trade Organization (WTO) framework should be based on consensus and not…

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West Asia conflict to strain India’s FY27 fiscal math, says ICRA

A surge in global crude oil and natural gas prices amid the West Asia conflict is likely to complicate India’s fiscal position in FY2027, potentially…

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OECD lowers India’s FY27 growth outlook to 6.1% amid global uncertainty

New Delhi: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Thursday lowered India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.1% from 6.2%, citing global uncertainty. The…

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Parliament panel flags funding gap in uranium hunt, seeks priority boost for AMDER

A parliamentary panel has called for urgent, priority-based funding support for the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMDER), warning that underinvestment in uranium…

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India initiates probe against imports of subsidised Chinese, Indonesian paperboards

New Delhi, India has initiated a probe against imports of subsidised Chinese and Indonesian paperboards as it is allegedly impacting domestic players, according to a…

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