India's subsidy policy under lens again; Australia seeks clarity on agri infra fund, cotton subsidiesAustralia has asked India to provide the overall value of cotton production in the country and confirm that New Delhi has not exceeded the ...
21 Jun, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
EU, US set to unveil truce in 17-year aircraft battleThe European Union and the United States were on the verge of announcing a truce on Tuesday in their 17-year conflict over aircraft subsidi...
15 Jun, 2021, 03.24 PM IST
Hopes for WTO momentum as new boss takes chargeThe 66-year-old Nigerian former finance minister takes the helm after the WTO was left adrift for seven months following the sudden departu...
01 Mar, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Commerce ministry proposes a new export incentives schemeThe new scheme will allow reimbursement of duties on export inputs and indirect taxes through freely transferrable scrips.
29 Jul, 2019, 11.58 PM IST
Australia questions India’s sugar subsidy bilaterally and at WTOIn its queries to the WTO, it has also asked how India intends to dispose of its planned 3 million tonnes sugar buffer stock to ensure ther...
04 Oct, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
WTO to set up dispute panel on India-US case on export subsidiesLast month, the US dragged India to the WTO's dispute settlement mechanism over export subsidies, saying that these incentives were harming...
31 May, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
India may have to immediately end export promotion schemes if found prohibited in WTOBased on the US’ request, the WTO referred Washington’s complaint on India’s export promotion schemes to the Dispute Settlement Body by est...
29 May, 2018, 11.35 PM IST
US moves WTO against India’s export schemes“The US on Thursday formally launched a case against us on our export subsidies. They’ve requested the DSB to establish a panel to resolve ...
19 May, 2018, 06.35 AM IST
Facing WTO threat, government plans new schemes for job creationThe government is mulling new schemes linked to job creation and manufacturing clusters, especially in the case of textiles and apparel whe...
21 Apr, 2018, 07.06 AM IST
India opposes US proposal to dismantle price support and subsidies in World Trade OrganizationThe proposed move could hurt farm subsidy programmes in India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and other emerging economies.
25 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
India to soon decide on raw sugar export incentives: Food secretaryIndia will soon decide on extending incentives for raw sugar exports, Food Secretary Sudhir Kumar said on Thursday, as mills struggle to pa...
18 Dec, 2014, 09.37 PM IST
India-US breakthrough on WTO hailed as 'win-win' situationThe resolution of a row between India and the US over food subsidies was today hailed as a "win-win" situation by leading industrialised co...
14 Nov, 2014, 07.56 PM IST
- US appeals WTO findings on European subsidies to Airbus
The United States said on Thursday it was challenging some WTO findings over European subsidies to Airbus, in a transatlantic trade row ove...
20 Aug, 2010, 06.11 AM IST
- World trade pact hangs in the balance
Top trade negotiators fought to hang on to fragile gains in their quest for a long-delayed global trade pact on Sunday, as objections by em...
28 Jul, 2008, 02.59 AM IST
- EU, US pile pressure on emerging economies at WTO talks
The United States and European Union took aim at emerging economies at crucial WTO trade talks here on Monday, warning them to open up thei...
21 Jul, 2008, 08.43 PM IST
- Tensions rise ahead of WTO meeting to nail Doha deal
Tensions were rising on Sunday a day ahead of a meeting of trade ministers from more than 30 countries to try to nail down a global trade a...
21 Jul, 2008, 01.44 AM IST
- India drums up support to tweak TRIPs pact
Close on the heels of introducing product patents, India has drummed up support from a number of WTO members to push for modifications in t...
06 Apr, 2005, 05.15 PM IST