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India needs a plan
September 27, 2025 7:24 am
China has said it will not seek ‘Special and Differential Treatment’ at WTO. What does this mean for Delhi?
AI set to transform global trade, says WTO report
September 18, 2025 10:19 am
Such advancements could help increase export growth in low-income countries by as much as 11%, provided they improved their digital infrastructure.
Rather than withdraw from WTO, India should strengthen trade multilateralism
February 13, 2025 7:34 am
This will ensure that multilateral checks and balances continue to function and help curb rising protectionism
World trade to rebound in 2024, grow 2.6%: WTO
April 11, 2024 12:34 am
The WTO, however, lowered its forecast for growth in 2024 of world merchandise trade volumes to 2.6 per cent from 3.3 per cent it had projected in October last year as the impact of factors responsible for contraction in 2023 are still being felt.
Global trade growth to rebound this year; geopolitical tensions pose downside risks: WTO forecast
April 10, 2024 9:35 pm
The decline in merchandise exports in 2023 was partly due to falling prices for commodities, such as oil and gas.
Express View on WTO and attacks on India’s foodgrain policy: Point of the subsidy
March 04, 2024 11:29 pm
Objective behind India's foodgrain procurement is to help citizens, ensure food security, not distort global trade.
Why Thailand's now-replaced WTO Ambassador questioned India's agriculture subsidies, what India argued
March 04, 2024 11:45 am
India has registered a protest over the Thai WTO Ambassador’s comments on its Public Stockholding programme. What do the WTO rules say on subsidies and what have India’s government and farmers said on the matter? We explain.
Thailand replaces its Ambassador to WTO following strong protest by India on her remarks
March 01, 2024 4:22 pm
India has expressed strong disappointment over Pimchanok Vonkorpon Pitfield saying India's rice procurement programme at MSP for the public distribution system is not for people but for capturing the export market.
India opposes China-led investment facilitation proposal at WTO, terms it non-trade issue
February 27, 2024 11:18 pm
A China-led group of over 120 countries are pushing for the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFD) proposal to become part of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
‘Small scale fishing should be exempted from WTO talks’
February 21, 2024 12:24 am
Commerce Ministry officials maintain that India will push against any form of curbs on its subsidies to poor fishermen at the WTO and also seek a moratorium on fishing subsidies from advanced countries including the US and EU during the upcoming inter-ministerial.
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