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ARTICLES BY D RAVI KANTH

WTO upholds US’s claims, rules against India’s export subsidies

2 min read . 01 Nov 2019

WTO director-general Roberto Azevedo.bloomberg

Growth in merchandise trade may fall sharply this year amid tariff war: WTO

1 min read . 01 Oct 2019

US President Donald Trump.

Chinese, other foreign investors to face tighter scrutiny in US

1 min read . 19 Sep 2019

The US-China trade war that began last year is now entering a period of rapid escalation as China has made it clear that it will not yield under pressure. AP

India yet to capitalize as US funds, firms flee China

2 min read . 02 Sep 2019

The US and the EU, along with some other nations sought to impose stringent notification requirements on India. (Photo: AFP)

India protests against US-EU move at WTO

2 min read . 15 Apr 2019

India had maintained that that the IT goods in question did not fall under the ITA. Photo: Bloomberg.

EU moves WTO against India's import duties on tech products

2 min read . 10 Apr 2019

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Significant work remains, says US on trade talks with China

1 min read . 08 Apr 2019

Robert Lighthizer, US trade representative. (Reuters)

New WTO rules may favour the US, denying India policy space

2 min read . 25 Mar 2019

The US, which is at the forefront of crafting the initiative that wants to frame rules on e-commerce at WTO, was absent.

India, South Africa, others skip WTO negotiations on e-commerce at Davos meet

2 min read . 25 Jan 2019

India sought a meeting of the World Trade Organization’s WPDR to discuss its proposal on 6 December.Photo: AFP

China backs India’s bid for improved domestic regulations

1 min read . 10 Dec 2018

WTO Members had agreed to a temporary moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions for the first time in 1998 and since then, it has been extended biennially at the WTO ministerial meetings. Photo: AFP

Need for re-think on e-commerce deals, say India and South Africa

4 min read . 29 Nov 2018

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Opinion | Must India pay for America’s trade war with China?

4 min read . 24 Oct 2018

Developing nations wary of WTO’s reforms proposals

3 min read . 15 Oct 2018

India, along with Canada and Mexico, held Article 4 dispute settlement consultations with the US against the additional duties of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminium imports imposed by the US administration.

US fails to address India’s concerns on hike in steel tariffs

2 min read . 23 Jul 2018

In the run-up to the Buenos Aires ministerial meeting, World Trade Organization director general Roberto Azevedo had assured members that there will be no green room meetings of select countries and everything will be decided in open-ended sessions. Photo: Reuters

Buenos Aires WTO summit: Old habits die hard

3 min read . 11 Dec 2017

The permanent solution is a core demand of India and other members of the G33 farm coalition led by Indonesia for the WTO’s eleventh ministerial conference in Buenos Aires beginning 10 December. Photo: AFP

India’s hopes of a permanent solution for public stockholding hang in balance

3 min read . 08 Nov 2017

As part of a bonanza for the Trump administration, China wants specific improvements in the imposition of trade remedy measures such as anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Chinese goods. Photo: Bloomberg

China offers to import more from US in return for easing of export curbs

3 min read . 27 May 2017

China’s President Xi Jinping has claimed that his gigantic ‘One Belt One Road’ project at a cost of $900 billion will ‘add splendour to human civilization’. Photo: AP

Uncertainty in global trade ties is here to stay

5 min read . 24 May 2017

Indian trade ambassador Anjali Prasad with WTO director general Robert Azevêdo.

India blocks discussion on global investment facilitation at WTO

2 min read . 11 May 2017

Major industrialized members of the WTO like the US, EU and Canada also expressed sharp concerns over India’s proposal on global trade. Photo: Reuters

India’s proposal on facilitating global trade in services faces tough opposition at WTO

3 min read . 06 May 2017

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