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India hosted 19th RCEP Trade Negotiating Committee (TNC) meeting
The 19th round of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Trade Negotiating Committee (TNC) meetings and other related meetings were held from 17 to 28 July 2017 in...
Union Government imposes safeguard duty on certain steel imports
The Union Government has imposed safeguard duty on import of certain steel products to protect domestic manufacturers from cheap in-bound shipments. It was imposed by the Revenue Department...
India is non-committal on market economy status for China
India is not inclined to automatically grant the coveted ‘Market Economy Status’ (MES) to China under World Trade Organisation (WTO) norms in December 2016. The main reason India...Current Trends in Global Trade
The current trends in global trade can be discusses under the below heads. Positive Relation between Word Trade Growth and World GDP Growth World GDP growth is followed...Theories of International Trade
International trade refers to exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders. The main difference between the domestic trade and the international trade is of “cost of...
India moves to WTO against US on temporary working visa issue
India has filed a complaint against the United States decision to impose high fees L-1 and H-1B categories of temporary working visas in the World Trade Organisation (WTO).... India losses solar case against US at WTO
India has lost solar case against United States at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for in breaching of international trade rules. In this regard, WTO’s Dispute Settlement Body... Union Cabinet gives approves Trade Facilitation Agreement
The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to notify the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Decision in this regard was taken by Union...
12 nations sign historic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
All 12 Pacific Rim countries have signed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in Auckland, New Zealand making it one of the biggest trade deals in history. These 12 countries...India Africa Trade Relations
Following India’s economic liberalization from 1991 onwards, Africa has emerged and is likely to remain crucial for natural resources and developing markets. India’s growing synergy with Africa is...Current Trends in India’s Agricultural Exports and Imports
In 2012-13, the share of agricultural commodities and food products in India’s overall export basket was 10.66%. This figure was around 20% in 1990s while 7.9% in late... 