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WTO PRESSURE ON INDIA
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- India's shock absorbers are not workingIndia's external sector faces unprecedented pressure. Shock absorbers that previously aided recovery have weakened simultaneously. This inc...19 May, 2026, 02.37 AM IST
- India supplies 20% of global generic medicines; its IP rules WTO-compliant: GTRIIndia is a major global supplier of affordable generic medicines. The United States continues to pressure India regarding intellectual prop...01 May, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Non-violation complaints under WTO's TRIPS agreement: An explainerWorld Trade Organisation members could not agree to extend a safeguard on intellectual property rules. This means the moratorium on non-vio...30 Mar, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
- Away from Middle East war zone, many battles unfold on the tableThe WTO ministerial in Cameroon ended in deadlock, failing to extend the e-commerce moratorium and highlighting deep divisions between majo...30 Mar, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
- WTO talks run overtime as Brazil, US clash on ecomm moratoriumWorld Trade Organization talks in Cameroon extended beyond deadlines. Negotiators from the US and Brazil debated agriculture and electronic...30 Mar, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
- Sharp divide over e-commerce moratorium on customs duties in WTO: GTRIA significant rift has emerged at the WTO ministerial conference in Cameroon over the e-commerce moratorium on customs duties, with the US ...28 Mar, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
- EU pressures India to drop duty on some ICT productsThe EU is pressuring India to remove import duties on certain ICT products, utilising its Enforcement Regulation due to a stalled WTO dispu...14 Dec, 2024, 07.01 AM IST
- India’s FDI rules ambiguous, can be strengthened, says WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-IwealaEmphasising that vaccine access and lasting economic recovery go together, she said that WTO members will be able to build on this work by ...14 Dec, 2021, 10.54 PM IST
- India under pressure as China joins WTO talksIndia has told the WTO that developing countries need to maintain policy space in certain aspects of ecommerce.26 Jan, 2019, 07.17 AM IST
- Facing pressure, India readies stance on new issues at WTOIndia has vehemently opposed the inclusion of new issues in the multilateral organisation unless the existing one related to food security ...26 Dec, 2016, 01.20 AM IST
- External pressure or not, India will have to reformIf electoral imperatives continue to be more important than long-term strengthening of the economy, we may be stuck where we are in the glo...18 Aug, 2014, 05.23 AM IST
- US faces pressure to take India to WTO on patent rulesThe demand to move the WTO was made during a meeting of the Senate finance committee on the US administration's trade policy agenda last Th...06 May, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
- WTO: Farmers, unions ask India not to buckle under pressureFarmers and trade unions today asked India not to bow under pressure and weaken the country's position in upholding national food security ...03 Dec, 2013, 12.22 AM IST
- India to resist fresh pressure from developed nations at WTOPascal Lamy told ET that some developing countries now expect the larger emerging economies to compete on a level playing field.09 Sep, 2011, 06.17 AM IST
- WTO farm panel to discuss sugar subsidies todayWhile India is dilly-dallying over withdrawal of export subsidies to sugar mills, major sugar exporters such as Australia and Thailand are ...18 Sep, 2008, 03.33 AM IST
- 'UPA should not fall prey to US pressure at WTO'The CPI(M) today claimed that a "glaringly iniquitous" draft agreement was being forced on developing countries at the WTO talks in Geneva ...28 Jul, 2008, 01.15 PM IST
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