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India, US, EU move closer to resolving WTO deadlock
07 Nov 2014
A treaty is finally in sight with the US and the European Union showing signs of accepting India's demand for providing flexibility to developing countries in fixing minimum support prices for farm products
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India, Canada negotiating nuclear, oil deals to boost energy cooperation
15 Oct 2014
India and Canada are negotiating commercial contracts for supply of uranium for Indian nuclear reactors as part of increased energy cooperation between the two countries
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US lauds WTO ruling against India over poultry imports ban
15 Oct 2014
A WTO dispute settlement panel ruled in favour of the US in a dispute challenging India's ban on various American agricultural products – such as poultry meat, eggs, and live pigs – allegedly to protect against avian influenza
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India’s trade deficit vaults nearly 133% to $14.25 billion in September
14 Oct 2014
India’s gold imports in September zoomed 449.7 per cent to $3.75 billion while imports of metalliferous ores and other minerals vaulted 105.6 per cent to $818 million
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China to invest $6.8 bn in 2 industrial parks in India
17 Sep 2014
Chinese and Indian firms will sign agreements worth another $3.4 billion at a separate business event during the three-day visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping
Anti-dumping duty on solar panels goes
10 Sep 2014
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India, Asean open up for free trade with services and investments pact
09 Sep 2014
The signing of the services and investments pact heralds a new era of comprehensive economic partnership between India and the 10-member Asean
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India to sign free trade pact with Asean soon
03 Sep 2014
India is all set to sign a free trade agreement with the 10-member Asean, bringing the service sector and investments under the FTA
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‘Neglected’ Indian newspapers all agog over Modi’s Japan visit
03 Sep 2014
Apart from a commitment of $35 billion worth of Japanese investment in Indian infrastructure, Modi also managed to get Japan’s first sale of military hardware since World War II
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Modi, Abe pitch for strong ties as Kyoto, Varanasi sign partnership pact
30 Aug 2014
Kyoto, a hub of ancient Buddhist traditions, has been able to effectively blend its culture and heritage with cutting edge technology, which Modi wants Indian cities to emulate
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