World Trade Organisation
WTO sees global trade expanding 13.5 per cent in 2010
21 Sep 2010
Following faster than expected recovery in trade flows so far this year, WTO has revised upwards its March projection of a 10 per cent growth in 2010 world trade to 13.5 per cent now.
EU to appeal WTO ruling on subsidies to Airbus
21 Jul 2010
Victory for Boeing as WTO rules Airbus subsidies unfair
01 Jul 2010
The United States won an “important victory” in a World Trade Organisation ruling that Airbus, the European plane maker, had benefited from four decades of improper subsidies.
India for early conclusion of world trade talks: Anand Sharma
28 May 2010
The United States, meanwhile called upon India, Brazil and China to play a more "responsible" role at the Doha Round of talks
China displaces Germany as the world's biggest exporter: WTO
27 Mar 2010
The World Trade Organization confirmed China's top position in the global markets this Friday, saying it had now overtaken Germany as the world's top exporter.
WTO ruling favours Boeing over Airbus in subsidy dispute
24 Mar 2010
A World Trade Organization panel has submitted its final ruling on a claim made by the United States and aerospace giant Boeing against European Union governments accusing them of illegally subsidising Airbus and has upheld their main charge.
WTO ruling on Boeing, Airbus dispute next week
18 Mar 2010
A final decision on a dispute involving Boeing Co and Airbus is expected to be delivered by the WTO next week, and is likely to hold EU governments guilty of unfairly subsidising Airbus.
India, China sit on same side of WTO table
23 Nov 2009
Second-best Doha deal is better than nothing, says India
31 Oct 2009
India today warned world trade negotiators against wasting time looking for the "best" Doha and instead asked tem to opt for the "possible."
WTO bats for employment-friendly trade reforms
12 Oct 2009
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