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World Trade Organization members failed to extend the TRIPS moratorium on non-violation complaints at MC14, ending a safeguard in place since 1995. The lapse raises uncertainty, risking disputes over intellectual property policies, especially for developing nations like India

India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies has initiated an anti-dumping probe into polyethylene imports from six countries after a domestic industry complaint. The investigation could lead to duties if material injury from cheap imports is established, per WTO rules

The tariffs will be imposed on American goods starting April 10; Beijing also announced it filed a lawsuit with World Trade Organization

For AI to truly revolutionise global trade, inclusivity must be at the heart of its governance

NALSAR University of Law Vice Chancellor, Prof P. Krishna Dev Rao welcomed the participants to brood up on the importance of the dispute settlement body of WTO and the need to delve into its functioning which is facing some troubles.

The 13th World Trade Organization ministerial conference saw members struggling even to agree on a declaration, let alone the big issues of agriculture, fisheries and border taxes on ecommerce

The members should agree and adopt a decision on SSM by the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC), it said.

The issue came up for discussion during a recent meeting of senior officials of WTO members in Geneva last week

As the crypto market garners increasing global attention, its classification under the WTO e-commerce framework remains ambiguous

Customs duties help protect domestic industries and provide a policy space to support the growth of MSMEs

The issue came up for discussion at an agriculture negotiations meeting on October 2 in Geneva

In a break with the wider EU, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia last week announced bans on imports of Ukrainian food to their local markets

Brazil is the largest producer of sugarcane and ethanol in the world. It is also a leader in the technology used for ethanol production

US and India have agreed to resolve their last outstanding dispute at the WTO on Indian measures concerning the importation of poultry and poultry products, said Katherine Tai

The issue was flagged during a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on August 26

Importers of these items would now have to seek permission or license from the government for their inbound shipments

India and the US have mutually resolved all six trade disputes pending at the World Trade Organisation

India's exports contracted by 22 per cent, the steepest decline in the last three years, to USD 32.97 billion in June

Japan expressed disappointment over India's decision to appeal against a ruling of the WTO trade dispute settlement

By Biswajit Dhar The World Health Organization (WHO) has called it “vaccine apartheid”: developed economies who can pay for Covid-19 vaccines have much higher rates of vaccination than developing economies. Only 21% of people in low-income countries have received at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose, partly because pharmaceutical companies have refused to temporarily waive their […]