Collapse of WTO's dispute system, imbalance in reform agenda to impact developing nations: IndiaCommerce Secy Anup Wadhawan said there are existential challenges to the multilateral rules-based trading system due to spate of unilateral...
India fights hard to retain special benefits received as developing country memberThe G-90 proposal asks for stricter notification requirements for developing countries compared with LDCs or those developing countries tha...
Government approves preferential market access in services area to LDCsIndia's preferential treatment to the LDCs in trade in services would involve a cost of Rs 6.5 crore annually on account of waiver of visa ...
India offers to waive off visa fees to LDCs at WTO meetAmong major concessions and offers, India proposed to waive off visa fees for applicants applying for Indian business or employment from LD...
WTO meet: India needs to pitch for trade facilitation for export diversificationThe commerce ministry is reportedly seeking inputs from industry as it firms up strategy for the forthcoming ministerial planned by the WTO...
Economic Survey 2013: Early Doha Round conclusion to address interest of LDCsEarly conclusion of the Doha Round should ensure that the interest of developing and least developed countries is served, the government sa...
- Gambia breaks G77 unity over agricultural emissions
The sudden tabling of the proposal in radical opposition to the G77 stand, which India too supports, came despite the fact that the Least D...
- India among five fastest growing markets for LDC exports: WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy
India, China and Thailand are among the fastest-growing markets for exports from the least-developed countries (LDCs), WTO Director-General...
- India allows duty-free import of goods from Afghanistan
India has extended duty-free market access to Afghanistan as part of its economic package for least developed countries (LDCs).
- India backs package for poor nations
WTO DG Pascal Lamy has suggested that all issues be split into 3 groups & approached at diff speeds - in fast, medium and slow lanes.
Forging a new South-South agendaGrowth accelerated in the South, led by key emerging economies, China and India, and accompanied by rising South-South trade and investment...
- India likely to give additional funds to LDCs
India is expected to announce additional financial contributions for the development of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) later this week wh...
- India to provide duty-free access to products from LDCs
India has informed the World Trade Organisation it will ensure the least developed countries (LDCs) get access to its market without duties...
- Govt cuts import duty to pump up trade in SE Asia
India has scrapped import duty and reduced customs tariff on more than 4,800 items from neighbouring least developed countries (LDCs) like ...
- Zero duty for LDCs
India on Friday announced zero duty access for least developed countries by 2008 as well as unilateral visa liberalisation.
- India to ease mkt access to 50 nations
Generosity may bring support of these Asian, African nations at global fora.
- India set to open up imports to least developed countries
Playing generous Big Brother, India is set to roll out duty-free, quota-free market access for 50 least developed countries (LDCs) from Afr...