India blocks China's request for dispute panel on solar sector support measures at WTOIndia has blocked China's request for a World Trade Organization dispute panel. The case concerns India's support measures for its solar ce...
22 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
China urges WTO to set up panel in case against India's support measures for solar, IT sectorsChina has asked the World Trade Organization to form a panel. This is due to a dispute with India over support for solar cells, modules, an...
12 May, 2026, 10.28 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
India, Taiwan get time till October to settle ICT tariff disputeIndia and Taiwan have requested the WTO's dispute settlement body to postpone a ruling on India's import duties on ICT products until Octob...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
WTO accepts request of India, Taipei to defer ICT import duty dispute ruling until Oct 2026India and Taiwan have secured a delay in a WTO ruling on India's import duties for certain IT products. The decision is now postponed until...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
India, Oman, South Africa submit work plan on WTO reformsIndia, Oman, and South Africa have put forward a plan for the World Trade Organization. This plan focuses on key areas like decision-making...
29 Mar, 2026, 07.11 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
WTO's dispute settlement system should be fully functional, says Piyush GoyalIndia urged WTO members to restore the dispute settlement system's functionality, highlighting its current dysfunctionality prevents effect...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
India blocks China's request for setting up panel in WTO against India's auto schemeIndia has blocked China's request for a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panel concerning India's incentive schemes for auto, battery...
27 Jan, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
America defanged WTO. India wants its fangs backIndia prioritises restoring the WTO's dispute settlement mechanism, stalled since 2019 due to U.S. blocking of appointments to the Appellat...
05 Jun, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Why reforming the WTO dispute settlement mechanism is imperativeThe 13th Ministerial Conference of WTO in Abu Dhabi renewed commitment to a well-functioning Dispute Settlement Mechanism (DSM) by 2024, cr...
25 May, 2024, 10.18 AM IST
India moots 3-pt plan to fully revive dispute settlement bodyIndia emphasizes restoring the appellate body as the top priority in the WTO dispute settlement system reform. New Delhi proposes a three-p...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.59 AM IST
Tough task ahead to make WTO's dispute settlement system fully functional: ExpertsExperts say that achieving a fully functional dispute settlement system within the World Trade Organization (WTO) by 2024 will be challengi...
10 Sep, 2023, 02.58 PM IST
India, EU ask WTO dispute settlement body not to adopt ruling on ICT import duties till December 18The WTO's dispute settlement body (DSB) will meet on September 19 in which it would consider adopting a draft decision shared by India and ...
07 Sep, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Why G20 must work to restore WTO's dispute settlement systemIt must be recognised that a core pillar supporting the multilateral trading system from 1995 into the late 2010s has been a well-functioni...
07 Sep, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
India, EU ask WTO dispute settlement body not to adopt ruling on ICT import duties till September 19India and the European Union (EU) have requested the WTO's dispute settlement body (DSB) not to adopt its April 17 ruling against India's i...
06 Jun, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
G20 trade ministers discuss ways to strengthen WTO's dispute settlement mechanismThe Geneva-based multilateral body WTO deals with global exports and import-related norms. Besides, it adjudicates trade disputes between t...
21 Sep, 2022, 06.21 PM IST