The crisis of multilateralism and the imperative of WTO reformThe World Trade Organization's role as a global commerce pillar is weakening. Imbalances and unfair practices are challenging its principle...
07 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
India-EU FTA FAQs: From overall benefits for New Delhi, Brussels to key mobility related gains, here's allIndia and the European Union have finalized a free trade agreement after nearly two decades of negotiations, creating a vast market and eli...
29 Jan, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
"Act collectively": Jefferies' Chris Wood urges unified response to countries facing US tariffsInvestment strategist Christopher Wood has advised countries to collectively respond to US tariffs. He warneds against separate deals, fear...
09 Aug, 2025, 01.46 PM IST
How EU's carbon border tax presents a unique challenge to IndiaThis development threatens to significantly impact India's exports, especially in carbon-intensive sectors, necessitating a strategic respo...
27 Jan, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
World Trade Organization: The sick man of global trade?The WTO, which launches its 13th ministerial meeting Monday, regulates large swathes of global trade but is handicapped by a rule requiring...
26 Feb, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
View: WTO must emphasise that it is not just about free trade but also about fair tradeAs India prepares to take over the leadership of G20 this November, this is a good sign, especially as India's negotiations were led by com...
22 Jun, 2022, 11.48 PM IST
For World Trade Organisation, the battle is about more than just staying relevantIf the pre-event negotiations and the convergence therein are any indication, the ministerial conference is likely to falter once again. Th...
12 Jun, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
India's need for a new world viewIn five areas hard choices will be needed that do not respond to short-term bilateral deals but shape ties based on global trends and the r...
23 Jul, 2018, 03.39 PM IST
Top steelmakers JSW Steel, Tata Steel demand extension of MIP to a yearMIP is seen as one of the toughest protective trade measures that a country can impose. It sets a price below which imports are not allowed...
03 Aug, 2016, 09.57 AM IST
CEA panel may favour recast of FTAs to boost exportsA panel headed by chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian could suggest that India renegotiates its free trade agreements.
14 Jun, 2016, 06.15 AM IST
Renewables row with US: Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal for dialogue, amicable solutionGoyal made it clear that the govt is engaging with the US for a favourable outcome. "As long as the bilateral resolution is in our interest...
01 Jun, 2016, 09.57 PM IST
WTO deal: India draws world fire for sticking to Guntur over GenevaIndia defends its stance at WTO & counters insinuation by developed world that collapse of talks means death blow to multilateral trade neg...
02 Aug, 2014, 10.20 AM IST
- India to resist fresh pressure from developed nations at WTO
Pascal Lamy told ET that some developing countries now expect the larger emerging economies to compete on a level playing field.
09 Sep, 2011, 06.17 AM IST
- Globalisation gains not for everyone
Are developing countries benefiting as much as the developed countries from decades of global trade liberalisation?
20 Aug, 2008, 01.20 AM IST
- External Sector
The world economy witnessed a sharp upturn in 2004, on account of robust growth in both advanced and emerging market economies.
25 Feb, 2005, 11.06 PM IST