Tue, Dec 10, 2024
A China-led group of 128 countries is pushing for the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) proposal. The proposal will be binding for only the signatory members.
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024
In its report, a dispute panel of WTO on April 17, 2023 said import duties imposed by India on certain information and technology products violate global trading norms.
Thu, Apr 11, 2024
WTO expects the volume of world merchandise trade to increase by 2.6 per cent in 2024 and 3.3 per cent in 2025 after falling 1.2 per cent in 2023 but cautioned that regional conflicts, geopolitical tensions and economic policy uncertainty pose substantial downside risks to the forecast.
Sun, Feb 25, 2024
As the World Trade Organisation opens its latest biannual meeting of government ministers Monday, its longtime moratorium on duties on e-commerce products — which has been renewed almost automatically since 1998 — is coming under pressure as never before.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Trade experts say the best hope is a feeble commitment to keep negotiating on this and other key reforms like reviewing poor countries' trade terms in Abu Dhabi.
Sun, Dec 10, 2023
Following a ruling of the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) dispute panel on April 17 that import duties imposed by India on certain information and technology (ICT) products such as mobile phones and components, base stations, integrated circuits and optical instruments violate global trading norms, India and the European Union (EU) are discussing ways to resolve the matter amicably outside the ambit of the WTO.
Tue, Oct 03, 2023
One Geneva-based WTO delegate said it seemed the Biden administration did not believe further trade liberalisation was in U.S. interests, a belief that may be solidified in 2024, a presidential election year.
Sun, Sep 17, 2023
Ethanol is used to blend with oil to power vehicles. Use of ethanol, extracted from sugarcane as well as broken rice and other agri produce, will help the world's third largest oil consumer and importing country cut its reliance on overseas shipments.
Sun, Jun 25, 2023
Brazil is the largest producer and exporter of sugar in the world.
Wed, May 31, 2023
Global goods trade is expected to witness a turnaround in the second quarter of this year due to a recent pickup in export orders, the WTO said on Wednesday.
Sat, Dec 10, 2022
The World Trade Organisation has rejected the 2018 import taxes that then-President Donald Trump imposed on foreign steel and aluminum, saying they violated global trade rules.
Wed, Sep 28, 2022
India has proposed additional customs duties of 15 per cent on the import of 22 products, including whiskey, cheese and diesel engine parts, from the UK in retaliation to Britain's decision to impose restrictions on steel products.
Fri, Sep 23, 2022
India banned the export of broken rice and imposed a 20 per cent export duty on non-basmati rice except for parboiled rice
Thu, Sep 22, 2022
At a meeting last week in Geneva, Senegal, the US and the European Union raised questions over this decision, stating it could have adverse implications on global markets.
Mon, Jun 20, 2022
India has completely protected the interests of farmers and fishermen in the recently concluded ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.
Sat, Jun 18, 2022
India succeeded in bringing regulation on illegal fishing, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said after the conclusion of the 12th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference on Friday.
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Big victory for India in WTO! What's happening in the market? What is the opinion of central banks around the world on increasing interest rates? How big is the risk of recession? What global politics is happening in crude oil? Know full details from Ajay Bagga, Chairman and Market Expert of Elyments Platforms.
Wed, Jun 15, 2022
WTO ministerial conference extended for 1 day. Questions raised on the rules of the World Food Program. What are the issues to be discussed today? Know full details from Swati Khandelwal.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, said – WTO was lacking during the Corona epidemic. Watch this video.
Tue, Jun 14, 2022
Darpan Jain, JT Secretary, Commerce Ministry, interacting with media at WTO, Geneva. Watch this video for more details.
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
What is the agenda of the WTO meeting? What is the special discussion on agriculture and global food security? How much focus of the government on improving e-commerce rules? Know full details from Swati Khandelwal.
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to push during World Trade Organization meetings this week for an extension of a moratorium on tariffs on digital trade that has been in place since 1998
The twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) will take place during 12-15 June 2022 in Geneva to take a call on at least six crucial issues impacting trade and livelihood. Zee Business Executive Editor Swati Khandelwal Decodes With 5 Key Pointers. Watch this video for more details.
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