India cannot remain 'mute spectator' as institutions like WTO are destroyed: CongressThe Congress party has criticized Donald Trump's actions of undermining international organizations like the WTO and WHO, emphasizing India...
01 Aug, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
India needs to carefully navigate US sanctions on certain firms to safeguard business interests: GTRIThe US recently imposed sanctions on several Indian companies for allegedly supporting Russia's military activities in Ukraine. The think t...
08 Nov, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
Put off health stamp for milk, pork, fish imports: US to IndiaThe US requests a six-month delay in India's health certificate requirement for imported food items like milk, pork, and fish to ensure the...
02 Jul, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
Samyukta Kisan Morcha, civil society call for permanent solution, safeguards at WTO“We are extremely concerned about what is happening on agriculture at MC13. Crucial issues that are mandated by earlier ministerial confere...
26 Feb, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
WTO talks on fisheries subsidies is as chaotic as a fish marketEfforts to move from a consensus-based decision making to a voting system at the WTO is not good for global fish trade.
03 Feb, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
G20 Declaration Highlights: India's communique gets nod from all member states, including China & RussiaAll states were called upon to act in accordance with the UN Charter in relation to the war in Ukraine, and the use of nuclear weapons was ...
09 Sep, 2023, 07.05 PM IST
- SCO plans single list of terrorist, separatist and extremist groups banned on territories of member states
"In accordance with their national laws and on the basis of consensus, the member states will strive to develop common principles and appro...
16 Sep, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
View: West can’t cavil at India for doing business with Russia; it has erred tooTalk of principles is unconvincing as all sides have violated them when it served their national interest
30 Mar, 2022, 12.46 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
As trade wars roil global markets, exporters are set for a difficult time: FIEO’s Ajay Sahai"We are not a major player who commands 10% of the global trade. Therefore little downfall in trade will affect," he said.
15 Jun, 2019, 03.01 PM IST
Global trade may expand 3.3% in ’13: WTOThe recovery in global trade is not likely to be as strong as initially estimated, the World Trade Organisation said in a report.
11 Apr, 2013, 05.51 AM IST
- EU's trade body supports fight against free access to Pakistan textiles
Euratex has urged India to continue to block the EU's proposed flood relief package to Pakistan giving duty free access to textiles.
23 Apr, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- Form bloc to oppose new patent regime, advises legal guru
India should join forces with other developing countries at the WTO to oppose the stringent intellectual property regime.
23 Oct, 2010, 05.59 AM IST
- Drug seizure issue settled, EU agrees to amend laws
India would withdraw the complaint filed at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against such seizures.
08 Oct, 2010, 06.56 AM IST
Tackling non-transparent barriersTo deal with our trading partners on an equal footing we need to create our own mandatory standards and testing requirements.
29 Sep, 2009, 01.46 AM IST
- Doha negotiations may script QR return
The imposition of QRs on certain products is unlikely to flout WTO norms as it would be on a temporary basis.
28 Mar, 2007, 01.45 AM IST
- India ready to discuss one S’pore issue - trade facilitation
At the first WTO ministerial conference in Singapore, held in 1996, work programmes were established on four issues, primarily at the behes...
19 Mar, 2007, 02.08 AM IST