When WTO negotiations resumed on September 1 after a recess issue of Trade Facilitation Agreement and India’s stance was top agenda.

As negotiations on the DDA progressed, the poor countries realised that the rich wanted only better market access, while paying lip service...

Anand Sharma said New Delhi would prefer "no agreement" over a bad one, thus raising the risk for collapse of the WTO talks here.

The Jawaharlal Nehru Solar Mission has come under harsh criticism from the US and EU owing to its policy which requires use of local conten...

One cannot but feel for Pascal. As DG of the WTO, he has to be seen doing something to start a new round of tariff negotiations.

Amid concerns expressed by the Indian industry, the government today said in Parliament that it will protect the interest of the domestic d...

The report 'The Doha Round: Setting a deadline, defining a deal,' published today, argues that for the Doha agreement to be a success the n...

India and China have decided to rake up the issue of tough intellectual property regimes being planned by certain countries that go much be...

Top negotiators prepared to turn to fresh proposals Monday in a bid to nail a new global trade free trade pact despite growing discord and ...

The US' trade distorting farm subsidy more than doubled a decade after it committed to bring them down by 20% in the Uruguay Round agreemen...

Unlike the previous Uruguay Round of WTO negotiations when it overlooked small details and "played into the US tricks", India will minutely...

Brazilian foreign minister Celso Amorim has said that the country would soon ratify the India-Mercosur preferential trade agreement (PTA) a...

The US attempt to frame multilateral rules for enforcement of patents and data protection laws under the Trips Agreement has been challenge...

Commerce & industry minister Kamal Nath has said that the architecture of the Doha round of multilateral negotiations could not be changed.

The freeze in global trade talks could turn out to be deeper than the crisis that gripped the system in 1990, because of acrimony flying be...

Tussle over farm trade has tripped the development out of the global trade liberalisation talks.

WTO members had gathered in Geneva to reach an agreement on reducing farm subsidies and cutting down import tariffs for both agriculture an...