UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Tax vs Customs: Why MNCs face a growing valuation and compliance battleMNCs face rising conflict between tax and customs rules on related-party pricing, as India’s tighter digital scrutiny raises compliance ris...
20 May, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Plurilaterals without guardrails can fragment trading system: ExpertsGlobal trade volumes are growing despite concerns about the WTO. Experts discussed reforming the WTO's rules and governance. They highlight...
02 May, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
WTO reform urgently needed; adapting global trade rules for today's realities, says Norway’s WTO AmbassadorNorway's WTO Ambassador highlights the urgent need for reform within the organization, acknowledging that while some aspects work, many rul...
27 Mar, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Countries ask if Britain's US trade deal is WTO compliant, document showsAs Britain stands in the spotlight at the WTO, concerns are mounting regarding its recent trade pact with the United States. A coalition of...
28 Oct, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
US and EU impose countervailing duty on Indian products over RODTEP schemeLast month, the US imposed CVD on Indian file folders, rejecting arguments from the Indian government regarding the WTO compliance of RODTE...
14 Nov, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
WTO flags trade concerns over proposed EU carbon border taxThe World Trade Organization (WTO) has raised concerns about unilateral environmental measures and trade restrictions. The WTO flagged the ...
13 Sep, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
US lawmakers seek litigation at WTO against India on wheat subsidyA group of 28 members of the US Congress, in a letter, said, "American commodity producers are operating at a clear disadvantage to their c...
21 Jan, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
India, US agree to resolve amicably dispute over steel import dutyThe WTO dispute resolution body has ruled against the US in this case stating that the high duty imposed by America on certain hot-rolled c...
24 Jan, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
India should drag US in WTO over tariff hike decision, say trade expertsIndia should raise duties on products like almonds, pistachio and Harley-Davidson motorcycle, Biswajit Dhar, a professor of economics at Ja...
11 Mar, 2018, 06.29 PM IST
'H1B visa row in WTO may lead to trade retaliation against US'CRS has warned lawmakers that in such a scenario compliance procedures could subject the US to WTO-authorised trade retaliation if Congress...
13 Dec, 2016, 02.40 PM IST
US urges WTO to enforce report on India's solar product policyThe US Trade Representative called for a special WTO meeting to adopt a compliance panel report that found the European Union guilty of mai...
04 Oct, 2016, 07.56 AM IST
India, US can fix poultry issue via WTO's compliance panelIndia is the fourth-largest producer of chicken meat in the world after the US, China & Brazil, with production touching 3.5-4 million tonn...
29 Jul, 2016, 04.43 AM IST
India ratifies Trade Facilitation Agreement of WTOThe Trade Facilitation Agreement will enter into force once two-thirds of WTO members have completed their domestic rectification process, ...
04 May, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
Cabinet approves WTO's trade facilitation pactThe Cabinet today approved the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) which aims at easing customs procedures to boost commerce.
18 Feb, 2016, 01.30 AM IST
US challenges China on high-tech steel importhe WTO ruled in November 2012 that China had unfairly imposed antidumping and countervailing duties.
14 Jan, 2014, 09.13 AM IST
- 'India's WTO compliance threatens AIDS drugs'
A protest erupted at a global AIDS conference Tuesday over India's compliance with WTO drug patent rules which critics charge could leave t...
16 Aug, 2006, 08.50 AM IST