Biden administration to revisit Trump-era trade deal with China

The Biden administration will revisit the phase one trade agreement signed with China last year, a senior official said on Monday, asserting that the United States Trade Representative will soon......

Covid Vaccine IP: How Big Pharma lobbied against India

Communications between the USTR and the world's most powerful pharmaceutical and trade lobbying groups reveal that many raised concerns about India's push to exempt Covid vaccines from intellectual......

Need India to be a net security provider in Indo-Pacific: Trump admin

The Trump administration has told United States Congress that defence cooperation with India would be an important pillar in the bilateral relationship as it needs the country to be......

Modi's road to Trump's heart

With Donald Trump the appeal has to be to his business instincts in which his personal interests seem to play a significant role, says former foreign secretary Ambassador Kanwal Sibal. IMAGE:......

India's personal data protection bill may threaten innovation, growth: USTR

The US on Thursday raised concerns over India’s Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill and draft non-personal data governance framework, claiming these could potentially threaten innovation and......

Exporters may soon start shippping mangoes to US

Domestic exporters may soon start shipments of mangoes, such as 'Dasheri' and 'Langda', to the US as America will start accepting testing certificates of specified agencies of India, a senior......

Digital tax: US suspends additional tariffs on India, 5 others

The US on Wednesday announced tariffs on six countries, including India, that have imposed or are considering equalisation levy/digital services tax on e-commerce companies but immediately......

Google tax: American IT and steel lobbies back action against India

The group has called for a retaliatory tariff action against India, if New Delhi does not roll back the ‘unilateral and discriminatory’ equalisation levy or Google Tax. Illustration:......