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Services sector registers 5.7% export growth in 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2017-18 stated that India's services sector registered an export growth of 5.7 per cent in 2016-17. During the period April-September 2017-18, growth in services exports and services imports were a robust 16.2 per cent and 17.4 per cent re
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Commerce Secretary urges policy framework to address export financing woes
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): In lieu of the inefficiency of India's current institutional framework in recognising risks of overseas markets, Commerce Secretary Rita A. Teaotia highlighted a "pressing need" to devise policy framework needed to address issues of finance to exports.
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Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to India's approach at WTO
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the approach adopted by India at the Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the WTO held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in December 2017.
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Want to have thorough e-com negotiations at WTO: Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday stated India would want to have a thorough discussion on World Trade Organisation's (WTO) push for new global e-commerce rules through a work programme, ahead of the important ministerial conference
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Food security, farmers' subsidy top priority in WTO meeting: Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): As the world leaders are set to meet in Argentina for the forthcoming ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday said the issue of food security and farmers' subsidy would be ra
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Gulf crisis: Qatar makes legal complaint to WTO over trade boycott
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 1 (ANI): Qatar has filed a legal complaint at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to challenge the trade boycott by the four Arab countries, the local media reported.
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India takes U.S. visa fee hike matter to Dispute Settlement Body of WTO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The Centre has informed that India has taken up the U.S. visa fee hike matter in the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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Trump administration may ignore WTO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 3 (ANI): In a paper released, Trump administration has indicated that the United States is not bound by the World Trade Organisation's rulings on trade disputes.
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FIEO welcomes Trade Facilitation Agreement (FTA) to boost and facilitate I
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): The Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), the first multilateral agreement in the WTO's 21-year history, ratified by two third members of WTO to become a reality.
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Trump to pull U.S. out of WTO if his 'penalizing' proposal is bl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, July 25 (ANI): U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has threatened to pull America out of the World Trade Organization (WTO) if his proposal on penalizing U.S. companies for moving their production overseas is blocked.
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