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The commerce ministry has circulated a draft cabinet note seeking views of different departments on the proposed industrial policy that aims to promote emerging sectors, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said.

Slowing global economy is a concern for India, says Suresh Prabhu

No country can benefit from the decline in the world trade.

16 Oct 2018 4:30 PM IST

World Trade Organisation chief Roberto Azevedo. (Photo: PTI)

Escalating trade dispute could derail recovery: WTO chief

The impact of an all-out trade war would hit poor countries.

21 April 2018 10:29 AM IST

Consequently, there is no basis under WTO rules for Chinas decision this week to raise tariffs against over USD 3 billion in US exports, USTR said. (Photo: AFP)

China challenges US over steel, aluminium tariffs at WTO

China's representative to the world trade body has requested "consultations" with Washington.

10 April 2018 2:23 PM IST

Representational image of farmers cutting and gathering the sugarcane stems while harvesting.

India likely to pay cane growers to help sugar mills: sources

Government officials insist India's plans to directly pay cane growers would not contravene WTO rules.

10 April 2018 10:56 AM IST

India has requested the US to exempt it from the hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

India requests US for exemption from steel, aluminium tariffs

India exports around USD 1.5 billion worth of these products to America.

2 April 2018 3:51 PM IST

The government has received representations from the steel industry to increase the import duty.

China imposes additional tariffs in response to US duties on steel,...

China has slapped extra tariffs of up to 25 per cent on 128 US products including frozen pork

2 April 2018 10:45 AM IST

Alkaline foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, unsweetened milk, yogurt, nuts, beans, lentils, etc. act as great alternatives to sugary foods.

World sugar exporters ask India, Pakistan, EU to cut subsidies

World sugar price has dropped to a level below the cost of production of even the most efficient producers in the world.

20 July 2018 9:02 AM IST

Trump administration in the WTO alleged that export incentives were harming American companies.

WTO sees signs of trade tensions starting to affect global economy

WTO analysis found that G20 countries introduced 39 new trade restrictions between mid-Oct last year and mid-May this...

5 July 2018 8:40 AM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

76 WTO members pushing for new e-commerce rules

E-commerce, or online trade in goods and services, has become a huge component of the global economy.

27 Jan 2019 10:55 AM IST

They have managed to create solar cells using a simple inkjet printer. (Photo: Pixabay)

India may impose anti-dumping duty on a certain type of sheet used in...

The commerce ministry's dumping investigation arm DGTR has recommended the duty in the range of USD 537 to USD 1,559 per...

27 Feb 2019 2:17 PM IST

Ralhan said that petroleum exports which has a major contribution in the exports basket has continued to growth with a positive growth of well over eight per cent. (Representational Image)

WTO warns of global trade slowdown as indicator hits 9-year low

The WTO's quarterly outlook indicator, a composite of seven drivers of trade, showed a reading of 96.3, the weakest...

19 Feb 2019 5:33 PM IST

Previous studies have found that men with strong handshakes are less likely to have erectile dysfunction (Photo: Pixabay)

India can play key role in Nepal's bid to expand global trade: UN...

The LLDCs are amongst some of the most vulnerable countries, UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative, Fekita...

17 Feb 2019 3:33 PM IST