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"Farmers have not suffered losses....": Amit Shah dismisses Opposition all
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress of spreading "lies" about likely losses to Indian farmers due to the India-US Interim Trade Agreement, stating the real setback to farmers had occurred during negotiations at the World Trade Organisation in 2013 under the previo
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India Is Winning the FinTech Race. But Regulatory Fragmentation Could Bloc
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9: India has emerged as a joint global leader in FinTech adoption. According to the EY Global FinTech Adoption Index, 87% of Indian consumers actively use FinTech services, nearly 25 points above the global average of 64%. No other major economy comes close to this l
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WTO ministerial talks to discuss trade issues with open mind: Minister Goy
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India will discuss key trade issues with an open mind at the upcoming World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting later this month, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, as New Delhi continues to engage global partners while expanding its trade footprint. "We h
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"United States will be able to respond if needed": Bonnie Glick on China-T
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Bonnie Glick, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies, stated at the Raisina Dialogue that the US can manage the Iran conflict while maintaining its ability to respond to China regarding Taiwan. She described India as Washington's most important democratic ally, ba
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India showcases digital customs success at WTO Geneva event
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India has presented its significant progress in customs reform, highlighting how a digital-first approach is transforming the nation's trade landscape. During a specialised session, the presentation focused on how "India's digital transformation has made its customs border procedures futuris
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"India, Brazil discussed about US Supreme Court judgment," MEA says
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Kumaran, while speaking at the Special Briefing by MEA on State visit of President of Brazil to India, said that it was a rather new development and both sides needed to study about it.
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"Trade can drive global AI diffusion": WTO Deputy DG Hill on tech facilita
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Highlighting the role of trade in accelerating the global adoption of artificial intelligence, Johanna Hill, Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organisation, on Friday said that trade is a key vehicle to facilitate discussions and diffusion of AI technology worldwide.
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Commerce secy Rajesh Agrawal holds key bilateral meetings ahead of WTO Min
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Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with senior trade diplomats at the World Trade Organization (WTO), focusing on preparations for the upcoming 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon. The discussions underscored India's empha
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Commerce Secretary meets WTO Director-General to discuss MC14 priorities
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Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in Geneva to discuss priorities for the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14).
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EU GSP regulation to impact only 2.66% of India's exports
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The European Union Generalised System of preferences (GSP) regulation impacts only 2.66% of India's exports to the European Union, underscoring the limited trade effect of EU's GSP Regulations 2025, effective from January 1 this year, according to an official from the Commerce Ministry.
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Assam CM Sarma leaves for Davos to take part in World Economic Forum Annua
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday headed for Davos in Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, 2026, scheduled from January 19 to 23.
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CTIL organises workshop to examine emerging global trends in investment, e
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The sessions explored practical ways to align India's domestic reforms with global best practices, and explored practical ways to align India's domestic reforms with global best practices. The discussions also took place at the workshop to examine investment facilitation from a WTO perspect
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