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TRADE FACILITATION AGREEMENT NEWS

India soon to place trade facilitation agreement bid before WTO

June 08, 2016 2:39 am

The move is aimed at developing a broader framework governing global services trade, just like a TFA in goods.

Give and trade

December 24, 2014 12:00 am

The TFA aims to remove red tape in customs procedures in all 160 WTO member countries.

After food security consensus, WTO clinches first global trade deal in its history

November 28, 2014 1:37 am

This is the first major deal for trade reform in the WTO's 19-year chequered history, and was supported by all its 160-member countries.

‘TFA impasse the most serious situation WTO has ever faced’

October 17, 2014 1:33 am

It pitched for a joint conclusion of the Bali package that was agreed upon in December last year.

UPA regime agreed on imperfect pact at WTO: Arun Jaitley

August 27, 2014 11:10 pm

Arun Jaitley criticised the previous UPA regime for agreeing to go ahead with the agreement last year.

Great Indian backtrack

August 06, 2014 12:51 am

In reneging on the Bali deal, India helps neither itself, nor the world.

India wanted relief on subsidy to carry on, walk towards solution

August 02, 2014 1:22 am

Despite hectic parleys, consensus on New Delhi’s proposal remained elusive.

World trade bodies target Narendra Modi over TFA, ask whether India is really open for business

July 30, 2014 3:04 pm

Trade bodies say PM Narendra Modi govt going back on what it promised.

WTO talks on trade facilitation set to fail as India plays hardball, says the deadline must be postponed

July 26, 2014 9:38 am

India is of the view that the Trade Facilitation Agreement must be implemented only as part of a single undertaking.

Citing food security, subsidy, India calls to block WTO pact

July 26, 2014 4:50 am

It will now be difficult for the developed nations to push their agenda of implementing the TFA.

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