Tag: world trade organization
A fifth of world imports are now affected by tariffs: WTO
New Delhi: Imports worldwide worth $2,640 billion, or 11.1% of total imports, were affected primarily by tariffs along with other trade measures introduced between mid-October…
Global trade slowdown may expose India’s export vulnerability: GTRI
Global trade policy shocks coupled with domestic cost pressures are likely to expose the Indian economy’s vulnerability to slowing world demand, according to trade-focused think-tank…
Unilateral moves leading to reset in global trade: WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Members of the World Trade Organization have avoided a tit-for-tat with the US and that is why the most favoured nation (MFN) trade is high,…
WTO chief urges India to lead global trade reforms
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Friday called on India to take a leading role in driving reforms at the multilateral trade…
India should continue trade negotiations with US, fasten FTA talks: EAC-PM chairman Dev
India should diversify exports to other countries, fasten free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations and also continue dialogues with Washington to conclude the proposed Bilateral Trade…
India, US ‘very close’ to sealing trade pact: Both sides converge on core issues, legal language being finalised amid tariff uncertainties
India and the US are “very near” to concluding their proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), as both sides are converging on most issues and working…
India rejects China-backed WTO investment facilitation proposal
New Delhi: India has opposed at the World Trade Organization (WTO) the China-led proposal for an ‘investment facilitation for development agreement’, which seeks to put…
China files complaint against India in WTO over EV, battery subsidies
China has filed a complaint against India in the World Trade Organization (WTO) over New Delhi’s subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries. It has…
India needs its tech champs to guard data sovereignty: Zoho cofounder Sridhar Vembu
There’s a growing urgency to protect India’s data sovereignty and development of domestic technology champions, said Sridhar Vembu, cofounder and chief scientist of Chennai-headquartered software-as-a-service…
India probing alleged dumping of steel from China, Indonesia, Vietnam
India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players. The…