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Nijjar Killing, Bishnoi Gang, Trade Talks: How India-Canada Relations Soured
India-Canada diplomatic ties soured further this week after allegations by Canadian federal police that "agents" of Delhi are working with organised criminals to "target (the) South Asian community... specifically pro-Khalistani elements" there.
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French Court Orders Arms Expo Organisers To Suspend Ban On Israeli Firms
A French court on Tuesday ordered organisers of a defence trade show to suspend a ban on Israeli firms, the lawyer for the Franco-Israeli chamber of commerce told AFP.
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Potential Trump Reelection Casts Shadow Over Key World Trade Body Meet
The potential reelection of Donald Trump to the US presidency cast a shadow over this week's key meeting of the World Trade Organisation, a body he has attacked in the past.
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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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US, Korea, China Raise Concerns On India's Laptop Import Restrictions
The US, China, Korea and Taiwan have raised concerns on India's decision to impose import restrictions on laptops, and computers, in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), an official said.
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Fully Functional WTO Dispute Settlement System By 2024: G20 Leaders
The G20 leaders on Saturday expressed their commitment to conduct discussions for having a "fully and well-functioning" dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by 2024.
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India, US Resolve Last Outstanding WTO Dispute
India and the US have settled the last trade dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over poultry products, according to a joint statement released on Friday.
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India, US Resolved All 6 Trade Disputes During PM Modi's State Visit
India and the US have mutually resolved all six trade disputes pending at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), in line with the commitment made by the two countries during the US visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month.
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India Raises Concerns Over EU's Carbon Tax, Deforestation Regulation
A number of countries, including India, Russia, and Brazil, have flagged concerns over European Union's (EU) carbon tax and deforestation regulation in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva.
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Proposed Carbon Tax Won't Affect Trade Ties With India: EU Climate Chief
European Union's climate policy chief Frans Timmermans said the bloc's proposed carbon tax will not have any negative effect on its trade relationship with India and that it would do nothing that is in violation of World Trade Organisation rules.
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India Seeks Permanent Solution To Food Stockholding At Trade Body Meet
India has called for finding a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security in the ministerial-level meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in February 2024, an official said.
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Ransomware Attack on Data Firm ION Said to Take Days to Fix
A ransomware attack that hit ION Trading UK could take days to fix, leaving scores of brokers unable to process derivatives trades, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. ION Group, the financial data firm's parent company, said in a statement on its website that the attack began on Tuesday.
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Minister Pitches Patent Waiver For Covid Treatment To Global South
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday pitched for increasing efforts at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for getting patent waivers for diagnostics and therapeutics used to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Taiwan Says Beauty Queen Not Allowed To Wave Country's Flag In Malaysia
Taipei accused China on Wednesday of pressuring organisers of a Malaysian trade event into barring a Taiwanese beauty queen waving the island's flag on stage.
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Putin And PM Modi To Meet On Friday: What's On The Agenda
Trade and 'saturation' of Indian market with Russian fertilisers will be on agenda when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Uzbekistan Friday, the Kremlin has said.
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Nijjar Killing, Bishnoi Gang, Trade Talks: How India-Canada Relations Soured
India-Canada diplomatic ties soured further this week after allegations by Canadian federal police that "agents" of Delhi are working with organised criminals to "target (the) South Asian community... specifically pro-Khalistani elements" there.
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French Court Orders Arms Expo Organisers To Suspend Ban On Israeli Firms
A French court on Tuesday ordered organisers of a defence trade show to suspend a ban on Israeli firms, the lawyer for the Franco-Israeli chamber of commerce told AFP.
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Potential Trump Reelection Casts Shadow Over Key World Trade Body Meet
The potential reelection of Donald Trump to the US presidency cast a shadow over this week's key meeting of the World Trade Organisation, a body he has attacked in the past.
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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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US, Korea, China Raise Concerns On India's Laptop Import Restrictions
The US, China, Korea and Taiwan have raised concerns on India's decision to impose import restrictions on laptops, and computers, in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), an official said.
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Fully Functional WTO Dispute Settlement System By 2024: G20 Leaders
The G20 leaders on Saturday expressed their commitment to conduct discussions for having a "fully and well-functioning" dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by 2024.
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India, US Resolve Last Outstanding WTO Dispute
India and the US have settled the last trade dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over poultry products, according to a joint statement released on Friday.
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India, US Resolved All 6 Trade Disputes During PM Modi's State Visit
India and the US have mutually resolved all six trade disputes pending at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), in line with the commitment made by the two countries during the US visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month.
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India Raises Concerns Over EU's Carbon Tax, Deforestation Regulation
A number of countries, including India, Russia, and Brazil, have flagged concerns over European Union's (EU) carbon tax and deforestation regulation in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva.
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Proposed Carbon Tax Won't Affect Trade Ties With India: EU Climate Chief
European Union's climate policy chief Frans Timmermans said the bloc's proposed carbon tax will not have any negative effect on its trade relationship with India and that it would do nothing that is in violation of World Trade Organisation rules.
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India Seeks Permanent Solution To Food Stockholding At Trade Body Meet
India has called for finding a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security in the ministerial-level meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in February 2024, an official said.
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Ransomware Attack on Data Firm ION Said to Take Days to Fix
A ransomware attack that hit ION Trading UK could take days to fix, leaving scores of brokers unable to process derivatives trades, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. ION Group, the financial data firm's parent company, said in a statement on its website that the attack began on Tuesday.
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Minister Pitches Patent Waiver For Covid Treatment To Global South
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday pitched for increasing efforts at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for getting patent waivers for diagnostics and therapeutics used to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Taiwan Says Beauty Queen Not Allowed To Wave Country's Flag In Malaysia
Taipei accused China on Wednesday of pressuring organisers of a Malaysian trade event into barring a Taiwanese beauty queen waving the island's flag on stage.
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Putin And PM Modi To Meet On Friday: What's On The Agenda
Trade and 'saturation' of Indian market with Russian fertilisers will be on agenda when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Uzbekistan Friday, the Kremlin has said.
