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India stood alone to oppose IFD pact at WTO meet, won’t join crowd just to look better: Goyal

New Delhi, India stood alone at the recently concluded WTO meeting in Cameroon in opposing a China-led proposal on the Investment Facilitation for Development agreement,…

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India eyes preferential market access in US trade push, highlights strong growth position: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asserted that India is pushing for “preferential access” and the “best possible deal” in…

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India may soon announce more relief for exporters hit by West Asia crisis

New Delhi: The government has announced measures to help exporters tackle the impact of the West Asia crisis and some more decisions are on the…

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India, UK FTA may come into force in next 30 to 45 days, says Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA), signed in July last year, is likely to come into force in the next 30-45 days, Commerce…

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Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas amendment bill

New Delhi, The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to amend certain provisions in different laws for decriminalising and rationalising minor offences to further…

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Piyush Goyal meets UK, EU, NZ, Canada trade ministers at WTO MC14 sidelines

New Delhi: India and the EU have agreed to strive towards completing the necessary processes to facilitate the signing of their bilateral free trade agreement…

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India supports draft WTO fish declaration, says subsidised industrial fleets cause overfishing

New Delhi: India on Saturday supported the draft decision of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to continue negotiations to curb subsidies that contribute to overcapacity…

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WTO is relevant, necessary guardrails must in place before plurilaterals’ inclusion: India

New Delhi: India on Saturday stated that necessary guardrails have to be in place before taking further the discussion on including plurilaterals into the framework…

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India, US review next steps in trade pact talks

New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Friday discussed next steps in negotiations for a proposed bilateral…

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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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