News for 'The World Trade Organisation'

Jio Financial to list on bourses on Aug 21

Jio Financial to list on bourses on Aug 21

Rediff.com18 Aug 2023

Jio Financial Services, the demerged financial services unit of Reliance Industries, will be listed on bourses on August 21, according to an exchange notification. Jio Financial Services Ltd (JFSL) demerged from Reliance last month and is currently listed under a dummy ticker after its price discovery at Rs 261.85 but there is no trading happening in the scrip. The listing on BSE and NSE has been scheduled a day before FTSE Russell plans to drop JFSL from its indices.

WTO pharma deal collapses

WTO pharma deal collapses

Rediff.com30 Aug 2003

World Trade Organisation negotiators on Friday made a last-ditch effort to salvage the deal on easier availability of life- saving medicines to poor countries, which fell through earlier in the day.

Congress to play bigger WTO role

Congress to play bigger WTO role

Rediff.com12 Aug 2003

India rejects EU farm tariff plan

India rejects EU farm tariff plan

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

WTO services: Ministry moves Cabinet note

WTO services: Ministry moves Cabinet note

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

The commerce ministry has moved a Cabinet note for inter-ministerial consultations to finalise India's offers on services for the World Trade Organisation.

FM raps West over globalisation

FM raps West over globalisation

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

India has asked the developed countries to implement their part of obligations under the World Trade Organisation, reduce agriculture subsidy and make their market accessible to developing countries.

India readies plan for WTO dialogue

India readies plan for WTO dialogue

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

The government on Thursday approved the broad strategy for World Trade Organisation services negotiation under which India would be willing to open up several services

No proposal for MFN status to India under consideration: Pak

No proposal for MFN status to India under consideration: Pak

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

There is no proposal under consideration to give India the Most Favoured Nation status, Pakistan Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has said.

India may open up accounting

India may open up accounting

Rediff.com2 May 2003

Many US personnel hurt as Iran-backed terrorists fire missiles at Iraq airbase

Many US personnel hurt as Iran-backed terrorists fire missiles at Iraq airbase

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

US central command said that several US personnel are undergoing evaluation for "traumatic brain injuries" and at least one Iraqi service member was wounded in the attack.

The WTO tug of war

The WTO tug of war

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

Patent law by Jan 1: Sibal

Patent law by Jan 1: Sibal

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

India would have a new World Trade Organisation-compliant patent regime by January 1, 2005, apart from making India competitive

Lamy to visit India on April 5

Lamy to visit India on April 5

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Anti-dumping: Taiwan slams India

Anti-dumping: Taiwan slams India

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

After the European Union, Taiwan could take India to the World Trade Organisation with regard to its anti-dumping measures.

Shrimp exporters await WTO decision

Shrimp exporters await WTO decision

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

India's shrimp exporters heaved a sigh of relief last week following the decision of World Trade Organisation's anti-dumping panel to set July 24 as the deadline for the final hearing on the issue.

India to cut duties on imported liquor

India to cut duties on imported liquor

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Under pressure from the United States and the European Union, which have dragged it to the World Trade Organisation over high duties on wines and spirits

K M Chandrashekar is new revenue secy

K M Chandrashekar is new revenue secy

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

India's Ambassador at the World Trade Organisation K M Chandrashekar is all set to become the new revenue secretary and special secretary S N Menon will become the new commerce secretary.

New order in economic ministries

New order in economic ministries

Rediff.com25 Sep 2004

The madness within us

The madness within us

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

WTO: No compromise on food security

WTO: No compromise on food security

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

Ahead of the crucial World Trade Organisation General Council meeting in Geneva next week, India on Saturday said it would not compromise on food security and livelihood concerns and demanded substantial changes in the draft framework to make it acce

India, Brazil oppose agri tariff formula at WTO

India, Brazil oppose agri tariff formula at WTO

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

India and Brazil have opposed tooth and nail the tariff reduction formula proposed by United States and European Union at the World Trade Organisation with the just concluded agriculture negotiations ending without making any headway.

Qatar World Cup: A showcase for political tensions

Qatar World Cup: A showcase for political tensions

Rediff.com28 Nov 2022

Pro-Palestinian sympathies among fans have also spilt into stadiums as four Arab teams compete

Govt to clear fog on service taxes

Govt to clear fog on service taxes

Rediff.com7 Apr 2004

India tables offers at WTO

India tables offers at WTO

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

India has submitted its offers at the World Trade Organisation to open up various services including health, telecom, engineering, construction, book-keeping and accounting, travel and tourism, maritime and computer-related services.

What Deals Will Be Signed On Macron's Visit?

What Deals Will Be Signed On Macron's Visit?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

Officials hint the visit could finally see a formal defence industrial road map being adopted by both nations.

India to wait before opening up services

India to wait before opening up services

Rediff.com30 May 2005

India on Monday decided to adopt a wait-and-watch approach on making its offers to the World Trade Organisation on opening up its services sector but said liberalisation of retail, legal and accountancy services will be solely driven by national inte

US disappointed over India's stance in WTO

US disappointed over India's stance in WTO

Rediff.com26 Jul 2014

At the meeting of the 160-member World Trade Organisation in Geneva on Friday, India demanded a halt to the trade facilitation timetable till a permanent solution on public stockholding for food security is found.

CII slams WTO draft resolution

CII slams WTO draft resolution

Rediff.com14 Sep 2003

It called the draft text 'totally unacceptable, insensitive and unbelievable'.

Farm tariffs stall WTO talks

Farm tariffs stall WTO talks

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Farm issues hold key to WTO deal

Farm issues hold key to WTO deal

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Changes proposed in Cancun draft

Changes proposed in Cancun draft

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

Foreign banks may get 100 branches

Foreign banks may get 100 branches

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

India walks out of WTO talks

India walks out of WTO talks

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

India, China demand transparency at WTO

India, China demand transparency at WTO

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

Emphasising on greater transparency at the World Trade Organisation, both India and China have said no last minute surprises should be sprung on negotiators.