Trade
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
‘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
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
China posts $47.3 bn trade surplus in July
08 Aug 2014
Not end of the road for WTO, says India
02 Aug 2014
India opposes the current WTO rules that cap food subsidies at 10 per cent of the total production value at 1986-88 prices
Not end of the road for WTO, says India
02 Aug 2014
India opposes the current WTO rules that cap food subsidies at 10 per cent of the total production value at 1986-88 prices
WTO to meet in September as Geneva talks deadlock
01 Aug 2014
India and other developing countries have refused to ratify any agreement on trade issues until a permanent solution on food security is finalised
WTO to meet in September as Geneva talks deadlock
01 Aug 2014
India and other developing countries have refused to ratify any agreement on trade issues until a permanent solution on food security is finalised
WTO trade talks to dominate Kerry’s Indian agenda
30 Jul 2014
Just ahead of his visit to India, US Secretary of State John Kerry said he would press New Delhi to drop its opposition to global trade reforms
India seeks postponement of trade deal as WTO dumps food security issue
26 Jul 2014
India said the failure of the WTO to work in the interests of all its members and to deliver meaningfully on the “development” mandate of the Doha Round would pose a far more serious risk to its credibility than any other factor
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