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Global merchandise trade shrank by 3 pc in Q1: WTO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): The volume of merchandise trade shrank by 3 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic upended the global economy, according to data released on Tuesday by the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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WTO chief announces he will step down on August 31
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The World Trade Organisation (WTO) chief Roberto Azevedo on Thursday resigned unexpectedly, amidst the coronavirus pandemic that has affected the world economy, and trade at an unprecedented level.
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Piyush Goyal meets Director-General WTO, discusses challenges in multilate
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industries, Piyush Goyal met Roberto Azevedo, Director-General of WTO at the World Economic Forum and deliberated upon various challenges in the multilateral trading system.
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Global trade tension will negatively impact developing countries: WTO D-G
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Roberto Azevedo on Tuesday said that the rising tension on trade expansion and global economic growth would negatively affect developing and least-developed countries.
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Growth benefits must go to 7.3 billion people in developing countries: Pra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) must address concerns of 7.3 billion people living in developing countries so that benefits of growth percolate to them.
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India to bilaterally discuss steel import tariff with US
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Minister of Commerce and Industry, and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday said that India will bilaterally discuss the import tariffs on steel and aluminium with the United States.
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