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Page 13 - India Trade Policy

Decoded: How trade deals are ratified by India's partner countries

Trade experts said that Indian government officials generally reach out to their counterparts to discuss any major concern flagged by the trade partner's Parliament during FTA negotiations

Decoded: How trade deals are ratified by India's partner countries
Updated On : 08 May 2024 | 9:52 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Prioritise trade, Troubled spice route & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Best of BS Opinion: Prioritise trade, Troubled spice route & more
Updated On : 07 May 2024 | 6:30 AM IST

Prioritise trade

New markets and harmonised regulations necessary

Prioritise trade
Updated On : 06 May 2024 | 8:58 PM IST

Govt working on global trade ahead of World Bank business ready report

With the World Bank planning to come out with its first Business Ready report in September this year, the commerce ministry has started working on the international trade topic in detail to further push India's ranking, an official said. Business Ready (B-READY) is the World Bank's new flagship report benchmarking the business environment and investment climate in most economies worldwide. The report assesses the regulatory framework and public services directed at firms, and the efficiency with which regulatory framework and public services are combined in practice. The first B-READY report will be launched on September 25, 2024. The Business Ready report is replacing the World Bank Group's earlier Doing Business index. In 2020, the World Bank decided to pause the publication of its Doing Business report following a number of irregularities regarding changes to data in previous reports. The new focuses on 10 topics covering the lifecycle of a firm in the course of starting, ...

Govt working on global trade ahead of World Bank business ready report
Updated On : 05 May 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

India, Australia to speed up trade deal after Lok Sabha elections

India, Australia trade deal may include deeper market access and outcomes in digital trade & goods

India, Australia to speed up trade deal after Lok Sabha elections
Updated On : 04 May 2024 | 12:14 AM IST

India's spice exports at potential risk, needs urgent action: GTRI

India needs to address the quality issues with urgency, the think tank said

India's spice exports at potential risk, needs urgent action: GTRI
Updated On : 01 May 2024 | 6:50 PM IST

LS polls: Makhana traders demand policy refit for opportunity pop-up

Returning entrepreneurs hamstrung by inadequate policy measures

LS polls: Makhana traders demand policy refit for opportunity pop-up
Updated On : 01 May 2024 | 12:40 AM IST

Export figures for FY04, FY14, and FY24 show interesting trends

A look at the destination of our exports shows that our shipments to our neighbours in South Asia at 5.8 per cent have stagnated in the past 10 years

Export figures for FY04, FY14, and FY24 show interesting trends
Updated On : 28 Apr 2024 | 11:05 PM IST

Trade fragmentation

India must adjust to emerging trends

Trade fragmentation
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 2:59 AM IST

Sri Lanka & Bangladesh look east

The shifting sands of the South Asian trade landscape may be worthy of some serious reflection for India's regional trade strategy

Sri Lanka & Bangladesh look east
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 11:12 PM IST

Spirit of Marrakech can help reform WTO

The WTO dispute settlement mechanism was made dysfunctional by the refusal of the US to appoint judges

Spirit of Marrakech can help reform WTO
Updated On : 21 Apr 2024 | 9:43 PM IST

Quality Control Orders: What do they mean for the domestic industry?

India believes developed countries and China use quality control orders as a trade barrier, and seeks to play catch-up

Quality Control Orders: What do they mean for the domestic industry?
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 7:34 AM IST

India-EFTA agreement aligns tariff concessions with investment promotion

In exchange for tariff reduction, EFTA countries will increase foreign investments in India

India-EFTA agreement aligns tariff concessions with investment promotion
Updated On : 05 Apr 2024 | 5:19 PM IST

India keen on trade deals with UK, Oman in PM Modi's probable next term

Modi has asked Indian ministries to set annual goals for the next five years that will fit into a 100-day action plan as he chalks out a strategy to fuel further growth in Asia's third-largest economy

India keen on trade deals with UK, Oman in PM Modi's probable next term
Updated On : 29 Mar 2024 | 12:01 PM IST

BS Manthan: Trade policy in tune with development journey, says Goyal

Top names in polity, economy, diplomacy, business, startups, agri, luxury & sustainability made BS Manthan a star-studded show

BS Manthan: Trade policy in tune with development journey, says Goyal
Updated On : 29 Mar 2024 | 12:42 AM IST

BS Manthan: Can't have one-size-fits-all trade policy, says Piyush Goyal

Speaking about free-trade agreements (FTAs), he said India was in dialogue with the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK), Peru, Chile, and some countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

BS Manthan: Can't have one-size-fits-all trade policy, says Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 28 Mar 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

India-US successfully resolve all seven pending WTO disputes bilaterally

The resolution of all the disputes is not only a sign of strengthening economic ties between both nations, but also showcases India's new approach to trade issues

India-US successfully resolve all seven pending WTO disputes bilaterally
Updated On : 23 Mar 2024 | 11:44 AM IST

India-US successfully resolve all seven pending WTO disputes bilaterally

The resolution of all the disputes is not only a sign of strengthening economic ties between both nations, but also showcases India's new approach to trade issues

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Updated On : 23 Mar 2024 | 11:41 AM IST

TEPA with EFTA - welcome but no big deal

The EFTA's market access offer covers 100 per cent of non-agricultural products and tariff concessions on processed agricultural products

TEPA with EFTA - welcome but no big deal
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 10:48 PM IST

FTA talks to continue even during polls: Commerce secy Sunil Barthwal

ECI is set to announce the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Saturday

FTA talks to continue even during polls: Commerce secy Sunil Barthwal
Updated On : 15 Mar 2024 | 11:54 PM IST