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Show big heart to back proposal for easy access to medicines: Piyush Goyal to global pharma“I am sure the industry will show big heart across the world and support the TRIPS waiver that India has proposed at the WTO so that the en...
- 118 European MPs ask EU to lift opposition to TRIPS waiver proposal for accessible vaccines
This call comes in view of the European Council meeting on Thursday and the crucial decision to be made by all Member States at the WTO Gen...
- India’s neighbours among 50-odd WTO members backing easy vaccine access
The proposal calls for a waiver for all WTO members of certain provisions of copyrights, industrial designs, patents and protection of undi...
- India, South Africa question joint statement initiatives at WTO
India and South Africa have questioned the consistency and legal status of the ongoing joint statement initiatives on issues such as e-comm...
- Airbus CEO urges trade war ceasefire, easing of COVID travel bans
Washington progressively imposed import duties of 15% on Airbus jets from 2019 after a prolonged dispute at the World Trade Organization, a...
- WTO set to gain new chief, but deep issues remain
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a Nigerian economist and former finance minister, is poised to become the first woman and first African to lead the Wo...
- FDI changes fully compliant with India's WTO commitments: Union Minister Som Parkash
In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Som Parkash said in the meetings of the Council for Trade in Services under WTO held ...
- Chance for India, US to resolve duty dispute as WTO defers ruling
India had complained that the duties were inconsistent with provisions of the WTO's General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994, and...
- We are fast achieving pre-COVID-19 levels in exports: Commerce secretary
The secretary said measures like production-linked incentive scheme would expand the manufacturing base and that will take exports to the t...
- Rise above narrow interests, support plan for uninterrupted flow of medicines, vaccines: India tells WTO
At an informal mini-ministerial meeting of around 30 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO), commerce and industry minister Piyush G...
- Commerce Ministry recommends imposing anti-dumping duty on Chinese chemical
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the duty after concluding in its probe that '1-phenyl-3-methyl -5-pyrazolo...
- WTO to take up India, South Africa's TRIPS waiver plea
The proposed game-changing waiver of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) would enable free flow ...
- India urges WTO members to find permanent solution to public stock holding for food security
The comments were made during the final session of India's seventh Trade Policy Review (TPR) which concluded on Friday at the WTO in Geneva.
- India implemented several measures to facilitate trade during 2015-20: WTO
"During the period under review, India implemented several measures to facilitate trade, such as a reduction in the number of documents req...
- The World Trade Organization is having a midlife crisis
But now the WTO is all washed up. Like Rodney Dangerfield, it gets no respect. Its two biggest economies — China and the United States — ar...
- World Trade Organization mulls how to ease food aid hurdles in pandemic
Dozens of WTO members, including the United States, the European Union and China, support the proposal put forward by Singapore and the Wor...
- India extends anti-dumping duty on float glass from China
The duty on float glass of thickness between 2 mm to 12 mm of clear as well as tinted variety save green but not including reflective glass...
- Thailand, European Union question India's import restrictions on tyres, ACs and TV Sets
Bangkok also complained that many Thai exporters were unable to export television sets to India because the government did not grant import...
- Government approves MEIS allocation till December 2020
MEIS provides duty benefits depending on product and country. Rewards under the scheme are payable as percentage of realised free-on-board ...
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