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World Trade Organisation chief Roberto Azevedo. (Photo: PTI)

Escalating trade dispute could derail recovery: WTO chief

The impact of an all-out trade war would hit poor countries.

21 April 2018 10:29 AM IST

The last time exports fell was in October 2017, when they had declined by 1.12 per cent.

Exports in March dip amid trade tensions

Trade deficit widens as oil imports become costlier.

14 April 2018 1:29 AM IST

India can benefit from the ongoing challenges in global trade provided it plays its cards well, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said.

India can benefit from global trade challenges: Suresh Prabhu

The minister was speaking at the CII annual general meeting here.

9 April 2018 4:18 PM IST

Chennai Port is also setting up Multi Modal Logistics Park at Jolarpet.

Chennai Port records marginal rise in cargo in FY2017-18

Net profits of the Chennai Port Trust for the financial year 2017-18 stood at Rs 32 crore a compared to Rs 13 crore.

7 April 2018 4:47 PM IST

The commerce ministry has circulated a draft cabinet note seeking views of different departments on the proposed industrial policy that aims to promote emerging sectors, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said.

Govt taking steps to cut logistics hurdles for trade: Prabhu

Logistics industry is estimated at around USD 215 billion, which is growing at over 10 per cent annually.

30 July 2018 2:19 PM IST

The root of the conflict is the Trump administrations assertion that China has long used predatory tactics in a drive to supplant Americas technological supremacy. (Photo: AP)

No one wins: Elevated risks of trade war on global economy

Trade war that erupted between US, China carries major risk of escalation that could slow global economy.

7 July 2018 12:21 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by dignitaries upon his arrival in Nepal. (Photo: Twitter | @PIB_India)

UN says India can play a key role in Nepals bid to expand global trade

India can play a key role in Nepal's bid to expand its international trade being a close neighbour of the landlocked...

17 Feb 2019 3:22 PM IST

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OECD lowers global growth forecast over trade tensions

OECD cut global growth forecast for this year to 3.3 per cent, down from the 3.5 per cent it predicted in November.

6 March 2019 5:35 PM IST

Trump administration in the WTO alleged that export incentives were harming American companies.

World trade will continue to face strong headwinds in 2019-20: WTO

The preliminary estimate of 3 per cent for world trade growth in 2018 is below the WTO's recent forecast of 3.9 per...

3 April 2019 8:33 AM IST

Global trade is expected to drop around 18.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2020. (AFP Photo)

WTO: Global trade set to shrink 18.5% in Q2

The global trade body said that in the first quarter, the volume of merchandise trade shrank by 3% year-on-year.

23 Jun 2020 3:26 PM IST

Workers assemble cars at the Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd factory in Wuhan in central Chinas Hubei province. Asias factory pain worsens as Chinas recovery fails to lift demand. (AFP Photo)

Asia's factory pain deepens as China's recovery fails to lift demand

Japan's factory activity shrank at fastest pace since 2009, while South Korea saw manufacturing slump at sharpest pace...

1 Jun 2020 10:12 AM IST

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says that US-China conflict to impair global trade which is vital for Indias re-opening. (PTI Photo)

Global trade extremely important for India's re-opening, says Raghuram...

Rajan cautioned that corporations, households and governments will have enormous levels of debt as they move out of the...

24 July 2020 4:29 PM IST