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WTO top court for trade disputes to lapse for the first time on Dec 10

A meeting of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) last week was the last chance for nations to break the more than two-year-long deadlock but saw both sides dig into their positions, sources said

WTO dysfunction gives us a breather

Since its inception in 1995, the WTO dispute settlement mechanism has resolved an impressive number of trade disputes

India appeals against WTO settlement panel ruling on export subsidies

India has contested that it should be given an eight-year phase-out period as was available to other developing countries

Trade disputes' fate hangs in balance with top WTO body about to lapse

Dispute settlement mechanism will break down as the 7-member appellate body becomes defunct on Dec 10

Global goods growth in Q4 to remain below trend over rising tariffs: WTO

Its latest quarterly barometer showed growth in global merchandise trade rose by 0.2% in the second quarter of this year against 3.5% in same period of 2018

US not fully complying with India steel dispute ruling, says WTO

"We recommend that the United States bring its measures into conformity with its obligations," the ruling said

Tariff war: China wins WTO case to sanction $3.6 billion in US trade

The damages awarded, in a document released Friday on the Geneva-based organizations' website, are the third highest in WTO history.

WTO panel rejects India's arguments

Exporters can rest assured that there is no threat to the Advance Authorisation Scheme, Duty Drawback Scheme and four specified entries under DFIS.

China may impose $3.58 billion in annual trade sanctions on US: WTO panel

In the WTO ruling, a three-member arbitration panel said Chinese exporters suffered impairment to trade valued at $3.579 billion annually

Top 10 biz headlines: WTO trade dispute, core industries output, and more

Data by the commerce and industry ministry showed production in coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, steel, cement, and electricity declined in September

WTO panel upholds US case, rules India's export subsidies illegal

The panel largely agreed with US claims challenging export subsidies granted in the form of exemptions from customs duties and a national tax, while rejecting some US arguments

US, Canada, Australia approach WTO after India bans import of pulses

They have also submitted fresh questions on the validity of the steps taken by India under global trade rules and asked New Delhi to justify the restrictions under the WTO rules

India must take a leaf out of China's book and prepare its economy for RCEP

The economy needs changes that can't be made overnight; without them, it will continue to under-perform, whether India signs up for RCEP or not. Work should have started 7 years ago, writes T N Ninan

WTO approves US tariffs on $7.5 bn of EU goods in Airbus retaliation

The case began in 2004, when Washington accused Britain, France, Germany and Spain of providing illegal subsidies and grants to support the production of a range of Airbus products

WTO cuts global trade growth forecasts for 2019 to 1.2% amid slowdown

It added that the global trade growth is projected to grow at 2.7 per cent in 2020, down from the previous projection of 3 per cent

World trade in commercial services continues to decline in Q2FY20: WTO

WTO launched a new Services Trade Barometer on Tuesday

Trade war: China drags US to WTO, says latest tariffs violate consensus

Many experts also decry China's decision to fight fire with fire, by imposing tariffs on US goods imported into China, also without the WTO's approval

US challenges WTO panel's ruling on solar case in favour of India

The panel in its ruling had concluded that the measures of the US are inconsistent with certain provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

WTO to set up dispute settlement panel to review India's sugar subsidy

India also reiterated that the measures were consistent with its WTO obligations

WTO panels to rule on complaints against India's sugar export subsidies

India will keep its sugar export subsidies despite complaints to the WTO from rival producers.