WTO Adopts New Plurilateral Agreement on Domestic Services Regulation

WTO Adopts New Plurilateral Agreement on Domestic Services Regulation

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday adopted an agreement on domestic services regulation that aims to lower trade costs to the tune of about $150 billion per year. The services domestic regulation agreement entered into force at the 13th Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi. As many as 72 countries, including major economies such as … Read more

India Seeks Removal of Entitlements in WTO Trading Rules to Address Agricultural Imbalances

Government Implements National Food Security Mission - Nutri Cereals

India is set to request the removal of certain entitlements in World Trade Organization (WTO) trading rules that have favored developed countries and impeded fair access to export markets for developing nations. Specifically, India will focus on the elimination of ‘additional Final Bound Total Aggregate Measurement of Support (FBTAMS) entitlements’ at the upcoming WTO interministerial … Read more