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Pradeep S. Mehta | Amid Tariff Crisis, The World Trade Organisation Has To Be Revived Now

Pradeep S. Mehta | Amid Tariff Crisis, The World Trade Organisation...

It took many years of intense negotiations since the Havana Charter of 1948 to shape what we see as the WTO today. For...

14 Dec 2025 11:25 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Trump’s H-1B Shock Jolt To Indian Techie Dreams

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Trump’s H-1B Shock Jolt To Indian Techie Dreams

Of the 1.5 million Indian engineers graduating every year, only a miniscule 0.25 per cent can avail of this opportunity...

23 Sept 2025 11:13 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India-UK FTA: Bilateral, Voluntary Colonisation?

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India-UK FTA: Bilateral, Voluntary Colonisation?

Multilateralism grew global trade (goods and services) from 20 per cent of global GDP in 1968 to 57 per cent in 2024

29 July 2025 9:59 PM IST

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | After US, UK, EU; it’s time for India FTA with Russia

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | After US, UK, EU; it’s time for India FTA...

Despite this, however, at the height of the Cold War, the United States, in a bid to drive a wedge between its main...

28 March 2025 12:24 AM IST

Sitharaman: India Must Invest in Tech & Talent

Sitharaman: India Must Invest in Tech & Talent

FM Nirmala Sitharaman stresses India's need to invest in technology and trade to lead global economic growth amid...

27 Feb 2025 6:05 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.

Slowing global economy is a concern for India, says Suresh Prabhu

No country can benefit from the decline in the world trade.

16 Oct 2018 4:30 PM IST

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

Consequently, there is no basis under WTO rules for Chinas decision this week to raise tariffs against over USD 3 billion in US exports, USTR said. (Photo: AFP)

China challenges US over steel, aluminium tariffs at WTO

China's representative to the world trade body has requested "consultations" with Washington.

10 April 2018 2:23 PM IST

Representational image of farmers cutting and gathering the sugarcane stems while harvesting.

India likely to pay cane growers to help sugar mills: sources

Government officials insist India's plans to directly pay cane growers would not contravene WTO rules.

10 April 2018 10:56 AM IST

India has requested the US to exempt it from the hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

India requests US for exemption from steel, aluminium tariffs

India exports around USD 1.5 billion worth of these products to America.

2 April 2018 3:51 PM IST

The government has received representations from the steel industry to increase the import duty.

China imposes additional tariffs in response to US duties on steel,...

China has slapped extra tariffs of up to 25 per cent on 128 US products including frozen pork

2 April 2018 10:45 AM IST

Alkaline foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, unsweetened milk, yogurt, nuts, beans, lentils, etc. act as great alternatives to sugary foods.

World sugar exporters ask India, Pakistan, EU to cut subsidies

World sugar price has dropped to a level below the cost of production of even the most efficient producers in the world.

20 July 2018 9:02 AM IST