NATIONAL Farm issues: India launches scathing attack on EU
New Delhi: In a scathing attack on European Union (EU) for charging India with trying to create an
artificial North-South divide on contentious farm issues at World Trade Organisation (WTO), New Delhi
on September 5 said the EU now knows "where the shoe pinches" as it was the biggest beneficiary of
the pro-developed EU-US farm proposal.
Panel gives final touches to India's WTO strategy
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on WTO (World Trade Organisation) on September 5 gave final touches to India's strategy for the Cancun Ministerial which meets in the backdrop of North-South divide on crucial issues like agriculture, market access on industrial products and Singapore issues.
Govt to prepay over $ 3 bn foreign debt this fiscal
New Delhi: With a stable Rupee and over $ 85 billion in FOREX (foreign exchange) reserves, government is planning to prepay foreign loans worth over $ three billion to reduce its interest burden and fiscal gap.
UK backs India's stand on developing countries & WTO
London: Endorsing India's stand fully, Britain on September 4 asserted that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial Conference in Cancun, Mexico, next week should draw up among other things a framework for substantial reduction in agricultural subsidies and import tariffs to bring economic benefits to all, including developing countries.
INTERNATIONAL Satyam sells $ 850,000 software to Malaysian firm
Kuala Lumpur: Satyam Computer Services Limited, India's fourth largest software exporter, on September 5 announced the sale of $ 850,000 logistics solution software project, to a Malaysian company.