Separation between economics & strategy that was taken for granted has collapsed in 21stCenturyA recent CUTS International webinar under its Geoeconomic Monograph Series highlighted how global economics and geopolitics are now deeply ...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Donald Trump tariffs average hit highest level since Great Depression era. Details hereThe updated average tariff rate exceeds the nearly 20-percent rate that the United States applied in the 1930s, a period of high tariffs th...
08 Aug, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
US-China trade war: Beijing sounds 'global recession' alarm, Washington hits back with 'predatory' economy jibeTrade war between China and the US has escalated after President Donald Trump's tariffs.
19 Feb, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
WTO cites lack of transparency on China industrial subsidiesThe WTO criticizes China for lack of transparency on industrial subsidies, raising concerns about global market impact.
19 Jul, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
World Trade Organization: The sick man of global trade?The WTO, which launches its 13th ministerial meeting Monday, regulates large swathes of global trade but is handicapped by a rule requiring...
26 Feb, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
At WTO, growing disregard for trade rules shows world is fragmentingThe global organisation has alerted a polycrisis comprising of the Russia-Ukraine war, inflation and the pandemic and believes that it is w...
03 Oct, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
India-US strategic relationship: trade ties can push multilateralism: ExpertsR V Anuradha, Partner, Clarus Law Associates recounted that the WTO system, although an imperfect bargain, remains unique given the enforce...
21 Jun, 2023, 09.29 AM IST
Not blocking fish subsidy talks, says India at WTOCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will convey India's position to WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is on a three-day...
21 Oct, 2021, 07.25 AM IST
PM Modi seeks Xi, Putin’s backing to counter terrorWe have to stop all mediums of support to terrorism and racism, asserted PM Modi.
29 Jun, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
PM Modi hits out at trade protectionism, calls for rules-based trading systemAddressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit here, Modi said that unilateralism and protectionism has not benefitted anyon...
14 Jun, 2019, 06.43 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi paints terror & financial crime as biggest global threats at BRICS meet in ArgentinaThe BRICS leaders also expressed full commitment multilateralism and WTO in the changing geo-politics and geo-economics.
01 Dec, 2018, 12.17 AM IST
Prior to WTO ministerial meet, developing countries seek clarity in processes, talksIn a submission to the WTO, they said the process leading to, during, and after the ministerial conference must be predictable and reflect ...
09 Dec, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
WTO provides the means to deal with trade concerns: Roberto Azevedo"There is no doubt about the importance of food security so there is no reason to place it behind any other issue."
08 Feb, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
- Nations putting up legal barriers as Doha deal remains years away: Khullar
The Doha round will take at least three years more to deliver a new global trade deal and India has to watch out for a rise in trade disput...
21 Dec, 2011, 03.15 AM IST
- BRICS asks WTO to fight trade protectionism
On the eve of important WTO Ministerial meeting here,BRICS members today underscored the key role of the WTO to keep protectionism.
14 Dec, 2011, 09.20 PM IST
- WTO gets ready to put Doha negotiations back on track
The World Trade Organisation (WTO)—the multilateral rule-making body for global trade in good & services—is ready to renew its efforts afte...
24 Jun, 2009, 01.18 AM IST
- US to contest WTO panel ruling on EBR
The US has decided to challenge the WTO panel’s ruling that the enhanced customs bonds requirement (EBR) from exporters was not in accordan...
12 May, 2008, 02.13 AM IST