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September 3, 2025, 02:43 PM - 3 min read
India has sought consultations with the World Trade Organisation against US imposing tariffs as high as 50 per cent on certain copper exports from India
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The US has rejected India’s claim that American tariffs on auto and auto parts qualify as safeguard measures under the WTO (World Trade Organization) rules, and asserted that the duties are imposed on national security grounds
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In the mini-ministerial meeting in Paris that would be attended by commerce and industry minister, Piyush Goyal, India will speak on agri, fisheries agreement and investment facilitation
Read moreFebruary 5, 2025, 11:33 AM - 3 min read
The decision by the Trump administration to place nearly all USAID direct-hire staff on leave has sent shockwaves through the international aid community.
Read moreFebruary 3, 2025, 07:35 PM - 3 min read
India and the United Kingdom are set to restart discussions on the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) from February 24. The negotiations, which had been stalled due to the election cycles in both countries, are expected to resume with renewed focus.
Read moreFebruary 2, 2025, 03:06 PM - 4 min read
China has strongly opposed the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump and has vowed to take action in response.
Read moreDecember 18, 2024, 05:03 PM - 4 min read
India will need to brace for challenges ahead, especially in dealing with non-tariff barriers and potential duty measures that may arise in the future.
Read moreDecember 5, 2024, 10:40 PM - 3 min read
India has called for the acceleration of talks on the Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM) at the World Trade Organization (WTO), which would enable developing nations to raise tariffs on agricultural imports temporarily.
Read moreOctober 10, 2024, 08:23 PM - 2 min read
The World Trade Organisation has slightly raised its 2024 global trade growth forecast to 2.7%, citing geopolitical tensions and economic policy uncertainty as ongoing risks, while projecting a lower growth of 3% for 2025.
Read moreSeptember 14, 2024, 05:08 PM - 3 min read
“To increase its share in global trade, India could benefit from investing in education and skills training to address gaps in high-skilled labour, which may support growth in advanced manufacturing. This could help diversify its trade base and enhance its position in global trade,” WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa said in an interview with businessline.
Read moreApril 11, 2024, 09:39 PM - 2 min read
The report highlights a recovery in demand for tradable goods, with indices of new export orders indicating improved trade conditions at the beginning of the year. Looking ahead to 2025, the WTO forecasts a growth rate of 3.3%, with Asia projected to play a significant role in driving trade volume growth in both 2024 and 2025.
Read moreApril 11, 2024, 02:00 PM - 2 min read
The report highlights a significant surge in global exports of digitally delivered services, which reached a staggering $4.25 trillion in 2023, marking a robust 9% year-on-year growth. This accounted for a substantial 13.8% of world exports of goods and services.
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