Tag: World Trade Organization (WTO)

India Should Step Up as Global Democratic Leader Amid Trump’s Trade Turmoil: Former US Official

“This is typical Trump—creating pressure and chaos on a bilateral basis so he can appear as the problem solver,” Vickery remarked.

July 31, 2025

Trump Threatens 10% Tariff Hike on Countries Backing ‘Anti-American’ BRICS Policies

The warning came after the joint statement of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting criticized the unilateral imposition of tariffs and trade restrictions.

July 7, 2025

India Calls for WTO Reform: Seeks Action on Trade Barriers, Dispute Resolution Revival

At the gathering of 25 WTO member nations, convened by Australia, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal laid out India's three-point agenda for WTO modernisation.

June 4, 2025

Piyush Goyal commences five-day official visit to France, Italy

During his stay, the Minister will also participate in the informal gathering of WTO Ministers on the margins of the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting.

June 1, 2025

China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods, Including Coal, LNG, and Crude Oil

China's Ministry of Finance issued a statement outlining that the new tariffs will be implemented in accordance with Chinese law and international trade principles.

February 4, 2025

UN global supply chain forum calls for resilience amid world trade disruptions

Representatives from various UN agencies, major ports like the Port of Seattle, and industry leaders in shipping and logistics were also present.

May 29, 2024

India holds talks for closer ties on critical minerals, shrimp farming with Australia

India and Australia have already signed an Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) that came into effect on December 29, 2022.

May 5, 2024

India records 17 pc jump to become 4th largest exporter of digital services: WTO report

India’s growth rate was much higher than the 4 per cent increase posted by China and Germany.

April 11, 2024

Twenty-two countries applied for WTO membership, India will support as leader of Global South: Piyush Goyal

His remarks came at a presser during the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference. Comoros and Timor-Leste formally joined the WTO at a ceremony in Abu Dhabi on February 26.

February 29, 2024

India is a consensus builder, playing important role in WTO: Piyush Goyal

However, he expressed concern that several countries were disrupting this consensus.

February 29, 2024