WTO pact on trade facilitation can bring value to people's lives: CUTS"We need to take a closer look at the WTO agreement on trade facilitation to understand the values that it is can bring to people's lives. ...
10 Jun, 2020, 11.37 PM IST
‘WTO has to reinvent values that trade can bring to people’s lives’More than 200 stakeholders representing various interests of the global trading system from all over the world took part in a webinar title...
10 Jun, 2020, 04.35 PM IST
A tightrope walk ahead for WTO head Roberto AzevedoAzevedo’s presence should impart a greater degree of trust in the WTO and create a genuine willingness to take the trade talks forward.
09 May, 2013, 02.36 AM IST
- WTO chief says hopes of Doha deal are uncertain
The World Trade Organisation chief urged members to resist protectionist pressure in the wake of the economic crisis, but said hopes of an ...
07 Dec, 2009, 12.08 PM IST
- FDI tide turns in favour of BRIC countries: Report
Developing countries are taking the lead in attracting investments as well as investing globally. Recession blues? Just hang in there | Sev...
18 Sep, 2009, 05.00 AM IST
- OECD, WTO urge G20 to fight protectionism
Group of 20 leaders must step up efforts to conclude a global trade deal next year to combat crisis-driven protectionism and lock in recove...
14 Sep, 2009, 10.20 PM IST
- Now, UN calls for new currency to replace dollar
The dollar's role should be reduced by establishing a new currency to protect emerging markets, UN said. World's top tax havens | Economies...
08 Sep, 2009, 03.00 AM IST
- UNCTAD to support geographical indication registration of Banarasi silk
In order to promote the world-renowned India's 'Baranasi silk Sarees', the United Nation Conference Of Trade And Development (UNCTAD) has s...
19 Aug, 2008, 09.01 PM IST
- Anti-poverty MDGs threatened by failure of WTO talks: UN
A top UN official has warned that global anti-poverty goals are threatened by the failure of the negotiations and sought their revival.
02 Aug, 2008, 09.56 AM IST
- Asia, Europe face challenge from price rise: French minister
Asian and European economies face major challenges from soaring fuel and food prices and global financial turbulence, France's finance mini...
15 Jun, 2008, 04.52 PM IST
- ADB rejects charges its practices neglect poorest countries
The Asian Development Bank fended off criticism that it is neglecting the region's poorest countries by lending heavily to cash-rich emergi...
04 May, 2008, 08.18 PM IST
- UN urges effective technology-sharing scheme at G-8 summit
The chief of the UN Conference on Trade and Development urged Japan to exercise leadership in establishing an effective technology-sharing ...
27 Mar, 2008, 02.15 PM IST
- UN meet to study India, China growth story
The 192-nation UNCTAD holds full meetings every four years. The presidents of Brazil, Senegal and South Africa are expected to attend.
18 Mar, 2008, 08.29 PM IST
- Training women may fetch FTP sops
Gender sensitivity could be the novel element in the annual supplement to the foreign trade policy (FTP) for the next fiscal.
26 Feb, 2008, 03.42 AM IST
- Poor nations should close ranks to preserve thriving growth: UN
Developing countries are enjoying their brightest economic spell since the early 1970s, but must join forces to guard against shifts in the...
05 Sep, 2007, 09.35 PM IST
- UNCTAD calls for speedy resumption of WTO talks
Underlining the need to open up the markets of developed nations to the poorer countries, United Nations Conference on Trade and Developmen...
29 Sep, 2006, 09.40 AM IST
- UN upholds China as economic model
The UN's trade and development agency on Thursday called on poor nations to be more interventionist and to strengthen their national econom...
31 Aug, 2006, 07.15 PM IST