E-PaperTrade Barriers News
Covid-19: India calls for global framework for easier movement of health workers
India has urged its FTA partners to allow import of goods without a certificate of origin for the time beingThe G-20 said members are working to ensure smooth flow of vital medical supplies and equipment
3 min read31 Mar 2020Indian textile firms face higher trade barriers in EU, US: Govt
The average tariff on textile products faced by India in the EU and US is 5.9% and 6.2%, respectively
1 min read2 Jan 2019Opinion | Perfectly free trade is neither likely nor good
Removal of barriers would strain international relations as the economically strong get stronger and the weak get weaker
4 min read6 Aug 2018Car tariffs? Europe is ready to retaliate as trade dispute grows
The European Union says it will continue a tit-for-tat escalation in its trade dispute with the US while countering President Donald Trump's assertion that the US is being treated unfairly by the 28-nation bloc
1 min read23 Jun 2018China says ready to deal with any fallout from US trade row
The US said this week it had banned American companies from selling parts to Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE for seven years
2 min read19 Apr 2018US-China trade war: WTO warns trade barriers will ‘jeopardise global economy’
WTO chief Roberto Azevedo warned states that creating barriers to international trade would 'jeopardise the global economy,' after US slapped steep tariffs on Chinese imports, heightening fears of a trade war
1 min read24 Mar 2018WTO ministerial meet: 50 nations to take up global trade issues
At the WTO ministerial meet in New Delhi on 19-20 March, 50 nations will engage in discussions on global trade to explore the options for resolving various issues
1 min read18 Mar 2018Trade war is more damp squib than big bang, emerging markets bond traders say
The average yield of corporate bonds in developing nations is unchanged since the US President threatened last week to raise import tariffs on aluminium and steel
2 min read8 Mar 2018Indian enterprises need protection to grow
By giving in to Western pressure to drop all trade barriers, India exposed its enterprises to predatory competition that made capacity building difficult
4 min read7 Mar 2018Donald Trump urges Narendra Modi to fix trade deficit
US President Donald Trump urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to do more to relax Indian trade barriers during talks
4 min read28 Jun 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared