"India has successfully delivered...": Piyush Goyal says protection for Indian farmers, fishermen ensured at WTO MC 13Union Minister Piyush Goyal hailed India's successful navigation of critical issues at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, ensuring the pr...
02 Mar, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
EU disappointed over India's 'right' to approach WTO's appellate body in ICT duty caseThe panel in April had ruled that import duties imposed by India on certain ICT products violate global trading norms. Appellate body is th...
19 Dec, 2023, 01.16 PM IST
WTO meet in June: Commerce ministry to hold inter-ministerial consultations on May 18The 12th ministerial conference of the WTO is scheduled from June 12-15 in Geneva. The 164-member multilateral body frames global trade rul...
15 May, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Hopes for WTO momentum as new boss takes chargeThe 66-year-old Nigerian former finance minister takes the helm after the WTO was left adrift for seven months following the sudden departu...
01 Mar, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Departing World Trade Organization chief Roberto Azevedo gets top job at PepsiCoRoberto Azevedo, who on August 31 will step down as WTO Director-General after seven years at the helm, will the next day become an executi...
20 Aug, 2020, 02.47 PM IST
India not negotiating comprehensive FTA with US currently: Piyush GoyalIndia is demanding exemption from high duties imposed by the US on certain steel and aluminium products, resumption of export benefits to c...
07 Feb, 2020, 05.43 PM IST
Continued protectionism, unilateral measures may lead to “serious” world recession: Piyush GoyalPiyush Goyal said instead of going for a piecemeal reform, the members should take on board issues of all countries of the WTO.
22 Aug, 2019, 04.22 PM IST
View: All are winners in Trump’s trade truceThe latest pause in trade hostilities between the US and China will help contain the collateral damage that the rest of the world would hav...
30 Jun, 2019, 10.26 AM IST
WTO ministerial meet aims at re-energising multilateral trading system: IndiaAs part of reforms in the WTO, the US is arguing that countries which are doing well in terms of economic growth and prosperity should not ...
14 May, 2019, 04.28 PM IST
Questions raised on S&DT quite divisive: Suresh Prabhu“The crisis in the Appellate Body threatens to bring back power play to the multilateral trading system,” Prabhu said.
14 May, 2019, 07.10 AM IST
SC suspends environmental clearance to Mopa airport, asks EAC to revisit decisionIt said that a glaring deficiency which emerges from the EIA report is its failure to notice the existence of Ecologically Sensitive Zones ...
29 Mar, 2019, 07.24 PM IST
India asks WTO members to resolve judges' appointment issue in appellate bodyThe delay in appointment of members in the appellate body of the WTO's dispute settlement mechanism would hamper its functioning. The US ha...
15 Jan, 2019, 09.57 PM IST
Key WTO member countries to meet in Paris next month: Suresh PrabhuCommerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said global trade is facing one of the "toughest" times in the last forty years.
25 May, 2018, 03.23 PM IST
Constitution's secular character being used for religion-based politics: CICSecular character of the Indian Constitution is being used to promote religion-based politics, the Central Information Commission has said.
20 Jul, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
SEBI’s selection of a self-regulatory body in a legal tussleFinancial Services Legislative and Reforms Commission has recommended a single SRO along with a unified regulator for the financial sector.
03 May, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- India Inc needs a strong enforcement mechanism, a well-defined regulatory structure
Successive corp scams have prompted govts to develop stronger legal, regulatory framework that governs, regulates biz & corp transactions.
24 Sep, 2011, 03.02 AM IST
- Inflation to fall to 5-6 pc by year-end: Montek
Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said inflation is likely to fall to 5-6 per cent by the end of this year.
08 Jun, 2010, 11.00 PM IST