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Biden says he'll urge US trade representative to consider tripling of tari
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he would urge US Trade Representative Katherine Tai to consider tripling the tariff rates for steel and aluminium imports from China if the investigation into the Chinese government's trade practices confirms 'anti-competitive practices.'
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SUTRA 2023: Pioneering Sustainable Trade Practices in Indian Markets
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19: The Sustainable Trade Summit (SUTRA) 2023, held on 16th and 17th December at Le Meridien, Gurugram, successfully concluded, leaving an indelible mark in the realm of responsible sourcing in Indian markets. This groundbreaking event, spearheaded by IDH, brought
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Consumer Affairs Dept urges online platforms to refrain from adopting 'dar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a letter addressed to major online platforms in India, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh strongly advised online platforms to not engage in 'unfair trade practices' by incorporating dark patterns in their online interface to manipulate consumer choice and violate 'consumer righ
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US has significant concerns about China's behaviour: White House
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"In some cases, we have significant concerns about China's behaviour, particularly their coercive and aggressive behaviour for instance in the South China Sea in pursuing false maritime claims, concerns about intellectual theft and some trade practices," Kirby said in response to a question
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Chinese factory faces massive protests over workers' mistreatment
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A factory based in China's Zhengzhou province, known as the I-Phone city, has been facing protests from its employees for its mistreatment of the workforce, misleading hiring ads, and improper salary payments resulting in hindrance on the assembly line.
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Delhi govt suggests measures to improve retail trade
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Delhi government has sent five-point suggestions to the central government's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on the National Retail Trade Policy to create a conducive business environment for retail trade in India by simp
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CCPA issues 24 notices for unfair trade practices against e-commerce compa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued 24 notices for unfair trade practices against e-commerce companies, informed the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Wednesday.
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CCPA issues 129 notices to advertisers for consumer protection
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): After completing two years of its establishment on July 24, the Central Consumer Protection Authority on Tuesday issued as many as 129 notices, of which 71 were for misleading, 49 for unfair trade practices, and nine for the violation of consumer rights.
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Hotels cannot forcibly collect service charges from customers, says senior
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): After the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued guidelines for preventing unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights with regard to levying of service charges in hotels and restaurants, Additional Secretary in the Government of Indi
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Hotels, restaurants can't force customers to pay service charge; CCPA issu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued guidelines for "preventing unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights" with regard to levying of service charge in hotels and restaurants.
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Stringent guidelines would be needed if self-regulation by Ed-tech firms d
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Department of Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh on Friday said that if self-regulation by the Ed-tech companies does not curb their unfair trade practices, then stringent guidelines would need to be formulated for ensuring transparency, said a pres
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CCPA issues notices to Ola, Uber for unfair trade practices
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), India's consumer protection regulator, on Friday said it has issued notices to cab aggregators Ola and Uber for violation of consumer rights and unfair trade practices.
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