Global trade deal

WTO talks inconclusive as India sticks to its stand on global deal

With India sticking to its tough stand, efforts to break the impasse in the WTO on trade facilitation agreement and food security issues on Tuesday proved futile and further consultations will continue over the week.

Oct 21, 2014, 20:33 PM IST

India has until Oct 21 to back global trade deal: EU

India has until next Tuesday to support a global trade deal struck last year or risk being left out of the agreement to ease worldwide customs rules, the chairman of EU trade ministers said on Wednesday.

Oct 15, 2014, 23:42 PM IST

India defends decision on failed global trade deal

India has defended its decision to scuttle a landmark worldwide trade deal, saying its farmers faced suicide and starvation if the government had backed down on its tough stand at the WTO.

Aug 05, 2014, 14:08 PM IST

US says India refusal on WTO deal a wrong signal

US Secretary of State John Kerry told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday that India`s refusal to sign a global trade deal sent the wrong signal, and he urged New Delhi to work to resolve the row as soon as possible.

Aug 01, 2014, 17:08 PM IST