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The worlds top 60 economies have adopted more than 7,000 protectionist trade measures on a net basis since the financial crisis. (Photo: Reuters)

World has racked up 7,000 protectionist measures since crisis: study

2016 saw highest level of protectionism in percentage terms since 2010, at just over 61 per cent of all trade measures...

15 Nov 2017 7:39 AM GMT

Self-proclaimed psychic, Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted among other things, an attack on North Korea, decline of world economy. (Photo: Youtube/Craig Hamilton-Parker)

Psychic who predicted Trump, Brexit makes interesting revelations for...

Craig Hamilton-Parker, the self-proclaimed prophet who predicted Hillary Clinton's resignation has some pretty glum...

14 Nov 2017 7:59 AM GMT

PM Modi delivers his speech as Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum listens during the opening session of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland. (Photo: AFP)

China welcomes Modi's speech at Davos, says will jointly fight...

Modi is the first Indian PM to address the WEF annual summit in Davos in two decades.

24 Jan 2018 1:19 PM GMT

Sushma Swaraj, during her address at the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers, raised the issue of global terrorism and protectionism. (Photo: MEA/Twitter)

Terrorism an enemy of basic human rights: Sushma Swaraj at SCO meet

Swaraj also called for identifying states that encourage and finance terrorism and provide sanctuary to terror groups.

24 April 2018 7:11 AM GMT

President Donald Trump

Trump threatens new $100 billion tariffs on China

China says it will fight back at any cost against US.

6 April 2018 11:54 PM GMT

Exporters claim that most of these firms are in the SME segment and dont have the resources to pursue their cases with the tax department.

Protectionism, commodity prices, inadequate liquidity challenges for...

"Protectionism will continue to rise and it will impact global demand for goods," said FIEO Director General Ajay Sahai.

10 April 2019 10:13 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin and China President Xi Jinping during a meeting in the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

BRICS leaders call for transparent, inclusive international trade

The 5 leaders noted that world economic growth appears to be stabilising and is generally projected to pick up...

28 Jun 2019 1:14 PM GMT

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Sitharaman highlights India's efforts to counter tax avoidance,...

The meeting of the finance ministers would deliberate on issues protectionism and its implication on global growth,...

8 Jun 2019 9:52 AM GMT

Global trade is expected to drop around 18.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2020. (AFP Photo)

Sanjaya Baru | A widening gulf: India's trade policy needs a fix

India's foreign trade performance has declined under the Modi government, reflecting policy shifts and missed...

3 March 2024 6:30 PM GMT

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during a conversations on C Peter Mc Colough Series on International Economics at Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley says liberalisation will prevail over protectionism

Finance Minister expects India to achieve an economic growth of 7 per cent or above.

8 May 2017 7:52 AM GMT

Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge.

IT layoffs: Karnataka IT minister to hear out industry

IT employees' associations have been demanding justice for 'forced resignations', lack of transparency in appraisals and...

13 Jun 2017 10:27 AM GMT

China won't sit idle if India takes protectionist measures: Beijing...

China's official media said warned India that Beijing could take countermeasures against any such move.

18 April 2017 1:49 PM GMT