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Organe, France's Largest Internet Operator Fined 50 Million Euros For Fake Emails
France's largest internet operator Orange was on Tuesday slapped with a 50-million-euro ($53-million) fine for sending unsolicited ads disguised as emails to customers of its email service.
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Government Said to Seek an End to WTO’s 1998 Tariff Freeze on Digital Trade
The government is said to be planning to push the World Trade Organization to lift a moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions. Such a move by the WTO would allow tariffs to be imposed on anything from software downloads to video games.
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$460 Million, 300 Weapons Seized In Global Raids: Interpol
More than $460 million and some 300 weapons have been seized, mainly in Mexico, in a global anti-smuggling operation, Interpol said Tuesday.
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India's Import Framework Remains Complex: WTO
India's Import Framework RemaiIndia is streamlining its customs procedures and implementing trade facilitation, but the country's import structure still remains complex, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said.ns Complex: WTO
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US Seeks to Step Up India Trade Talks After WTO Deal
Direct contact between President Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi this month helped to end a deadlock that had prevented the World Trade Organization from implementing a $1 trillion package of reforms to global customs rules.
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WTO Sees Global Trade Pact Within Two Weeks
The World Trade Organization said on Friday there was a "high probability" that a major deal on streamlining global customs rules will be implemented within two weeks after India and the United States overcame a key impasse. "I would say that we have...
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India Firm on Stand, WTO Fails to Reach $1 Trillion Deal on Customs Rules
The World Trade Organization failed on Thursday to reach a deal to standardise customs rules, which would have been the first global trade reform in two decades but was blocked by India's demands for concessions on agricultural stockpiling.
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Some WTO Members Discussing Customs Deal Without India: Sources
A group of World Trade Organization (WTO) members has informally discussed adopting a global overhaul of customs rules without India if New Delhi goes ahead with threats to block the deal, sources familiar with the talks said on Thursday.
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India Threatens to Derail WTO Deal, Underscores Need to Protect Food Security of Millions
India on Friday said it wanted "visible" signs the World Trade Organization would agree to its vast food subsidy schemes before approving a landmark global customs pact as talks went down to the wire.
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India Blocks WTO Deal on Customs Rules, Angering Fellow Members
India blocked an agreement on new global customs rules on Thursday, angering fellow members of the World Trade Organization who say New Delhi's veto could be costly, economically and politically.
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India Blocks WTO Deal on Customs Rules as Deadline Nears
India blocked an agreement on new global customs rules on Thursday, angering fellow members of the World Trade Organization who say Delhi's veto could be costly, economically and politically.
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US to Press for Bali Trade Deal to Proceed as Promised
The United States will insist that fellow World Trade Organization members stick to promises around a global deal to lower trade barriers and speed up the passage of goods through customs, a top trade official said on Wednesday.
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Organe, France's Largest Internet Operator Fined 50 Million Euros For Fake Emails
France's largest internet operator Orange was on Tuesday slapped with a 50-million-euro ($53-million) fine for sending unsolicited ads disguised as emails to customers of its email service.
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Government Said to Seek an End to WTO’s 1998 Tariff Freeze on Digital Trade
The government is said to be planning to push the World Trade Organization to lift a moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions. Such a move by the WTO would allow tariffs to be imposed on anything from software downloads to video games.
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$460 Million, 300 Weapons Seized In Global Raids: Interpol
More than $460 million and some 300 weapons have been seized, mainly in Mexico, in a global anti-smuggling operation, Interpol said Tuesday.
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India's Import Framework Remains Complex: WTO
India's Import Framework RemaiIndia is streamlining its customs procedures and implementing trade facilitation, but the country's import structure still remains complex, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said.ns Complex: WTO
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US Seeks to Step Up India Trade Talks After WTO Deal
Direct contact between President Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi this month helped to end a deadlock that had prevented the World Trade Organization from implementing a $1 trillion package of reforms to global customs rules.
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WTO Sees Global Trade Pact Within Two Weeks
The World Trade Organization said on Friday there was a "high probability" that a major deal on streamlining global customs rules will be implemented within two weeks after India and the United States overcame a key impasse. "I would say that we have...
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India Firm on Stand, WTO Fails to Reach $1 Trillion Deal on Customs Rules
The World Trade Organization failed on Thursday to reach a deal to standardise customs rules, which would have been the first global trade reform in two decades but was blocked by India's demands for concessions on agricultural stockpiling.
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Some WTO Members Discussing Customs Deal Without India: Sources
A group of World Trade Organization (WTO) members has informally discussed adopting a global overhaul of customs rules without India if New Delhi goes ahead with threats to block the deal, sources familiar with the talks said on Thursday.
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India Threatens to Derail WTO Deal, Underscores Need to Protect Food Security of Millions
India on Friday said it wanted "visible" signs the World Trade Organization would agree to its vast food subsidy schemes before approving a landmark global customs pact as talks went down to the wire.
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India Blocks WTO Deal on Customs Rules, Angering Fellow Members
India blocked an agreement on new global customs rules on Thursday, angering fellow members of the World Trade Organization who say New Delhi's veto could be costly, economically and politically.
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India Blocks WTO Deal on Customs Rules as Deadline Nears
India blocked an agreement on new global customs rules on Thursday, angering fellow members of the World Trade Organization who say Delhi's veto could be costly, economically and politically.
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US to Press for Bali Trade Deal to Proceed as Promised
The United States will insist that fellow World Trade Organization members stick to promises around a global deal to lower trade barriers and speed up the passage of goods through customs, a top trade official said on Wednesday.
