According to the final draft of the negotiating texts, seen by Business Standard, there are a few binding commitments in the chapter on TFA, under Article 13, which talks of Customs cooperation.
According to the final draft of the negotiating text circulated by WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo among trade ministers of the 159 member countries on Wednesday night, on public stockholding for food security purposes, a developing country like India can provide subsidies for farm support even if those exceed the permissible 10 per cent cap.
The country has also asked India to further reduce tariffs on goods.
A consortium of 10 banks, led by Axis Bank, funded the Delhi Airport Express line.
Because of high rents in Mumbai and the response from Delhi, most luxury retail players want to expand in the capital.
Pakistan had promised to grant this status, mandatory under global trading rules, to India in December 2012.
India has planned 14 strategic railway lines in areas bordering China, Pakistan and Nepal, but most of these projects are stuck for want of funds. Anusha Soni reports
Though e-commerce opens a new world for the handicraft industry, empowering craftspersons still remains a real challenge.
Projects about to be completed include the first rail connectivity projects in Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, along with crucial gauge conversion between Rangpara and North Lakhimpur, which would connect Arunachal Pradesh to the rest of the country.
Officials said the World Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency and Asian Development Bank had evinced interest in the project.
Or Iran may face the risk of losing its biggest client
But completion occupancy certificates to be mandatory.
In an interview with Nayanima Basu, the DG lauds the efforts of Indian negotiators in bringing the deal on the table.
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The introduction of fuel adjustment component in passenger fares will merely add Rs 450 crore.
Approval comes 6 months after Swedish clothing giant applied for India entry; FIPB now to consider on Oct 18.
The compulsions of domestic politics notwithstanding, India and Bangladesh script a new story in bilateral relations, say Nayanima Basu and Aditi Phadnis
Exports had risen over 11 per cent in July, year-on-year.
Govt mulls raising duty on non-essential goods with annual import bill exceeding $1 billion
Many economists say only a substantial rise from October would point to a real recovery.
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The rupee has fallen almost 20 per cent in the first four months of FY14, forcing the government to consider raising import duties on gold and non-essential luxury items.
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