Foreign Trade by Country
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Export Import Procedures
> Civil aircraft
> Customs Act changes approved 26-07-2011
> DEPB scheme gets an extension till September 14-06-2011
> EIC to follow up on the TBTs, says Indian Commerce Ministry 18-08-2011
> Exports rise to 15-month high by $14.6 billion
> Govt unveils export sops in trade policy 18-10-2011
> Import Licensing
> India appeals to US senators for revival of duty-free imports 13-07-2011
> India is not a dumping ground of E-wastes, says CBEC 26-07-2011
> Japan lifts ban on Pakistani mangoes after 15 years 13-06-2011
> Preshipment Inspection
> RBI reduces term of L/Cs opened for diamond imports 11-05-2011
> Reintroduction of DEPB scheme for cotton exports 28-07-2011
> Safeguard Measures
> Schedule of concessions on goods
> SEZ imports under scanner
> SEZ: Again are back into action! 03-06-2010
> South Africa launches Early Warning Export System to assist exporters 04-03-2011
> Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
> Tariffs
> Trade Facilitation
> US to give India more liberty in exports 14-06-2010
Globalization
International Trade Organisation
> A South Asia forum to boost SAARC 09-06-2011
> AAA
> GATS
> Intellectual Property Management
> Rules Of Origin
> Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
> Technical Barriers to Trade
> The UN report if true is definitely a danger alarm for the global economy! 03-06-2010
> The WTO and other organizations
> US ITC to review imports of steel plate from 5 countries 17-02-2011
Customs
> £3 million Chinese smuggling operation bust, over 11 million counterfeit cigarettes seized by custom officers 26-07-2011
> China imposed Customs Duty on Guar Exports from India 01-06-2011
> Customs Law Bill Amendment introduced in Lok Sabha 10-08-2011
> Customs valuation of goods
> EU cuts import duties on potash from Russia and Belarus 14-07-2011
> EU frees Indian antibiotics from countervailing duty 24-08-2011
> Government may remove customs duty on cancer, HIV drugs
> India to impose Safeguard Duty on PX-13 chemical, one of the key ingredients in making automobile tyres 28-07-2011
> Indian Govt. to build up trade ties with Bangladesh; allows duty-free imports of fruits, vegetables from Dhaka 18-07-2011
> Israel cut customs on tomatoes to meet shortage 21-10-2010
> Owner’s Car? – Mumbai High Court settles dispute 21-10-2010
> Punjab steel makers protest tax demand by central excise department 02-09-2011
> Reduction in import duties to hinder domestic growth: Tata Motors. 16-02-2012
eign Investment
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International Finance
> China’s property market in danger; reflection found in the bond market 03-06-2010
> Dollar Drums? 04-05-2010
> Equity MFs costlier in India than in US 18-05-2011
> Exchange Rate Fluctuations cause Football clubs ‘Huge Sums’ of money 15-02-2011
> G20 and IMF seal key economic pact deal for empowering developing countries 24-10-2010
> Greek euro exit costs may prohibit reintroduction of “drachma” 09-05-2011
> IMF urges key emerging economies to allow currency appreciation 28-10-2010
> IMF’s to create ‘green fund’
> India excels in project finance deals
> India’s NCDEX launches trading in gold and silver futures 23-07-2011
> India: 25p coins to cease status as legal tender money 29-06-2011
> International Monetary Fund raises its growth forecasts
> Is the world in search of a new global reserve currency? 04-05-2010
> Money in Swiss banks, but where are laws to fight it? 04-05-2010
> Moody’s downgrades Japan’s credit rating to Aa3 25-08-2011
> Park black money in India after paying 15% tax 11-05-2011
> SAT rules over in favour of private equity firms
> Ten Unconventional Regional Currencies
> World Bank to provide aid to India 19-03-2012
International Banking
> Banks, telecom set to push m-banking
> Basel-III liquidity proposals slammed by bankers and economists 17-03-2011
> China asks banks to limit lending
> Financing options at the time of Recession
> Higher risk of financial frauds: Banks need to be more watchful says the RBI 03-06-2010
> India paid two-third of Iran oil payments 17-08-2011
> RBI grants permission for fund remittance to VISA 19-10-2010
International Taxation
> Demerger with nil consideration – not considered as arrangement
> FATF money-laundering warning for 10 countries: SEBI 21-07-2011
> Foreign Tax Havens to share information with authorities 22-07-2011
> Government demands for single tax slab under GST
> Harmonising Taxes in India 12-12-2009
> India likely to join CMAATM 24-05-2011
> India signs tax info exchange pact with Liechtenstein 30-03-2013
> India’s CBDT announces income tax relief for salaried individuals 24-06-2011
> Proposal for CDR scheme over GST
> Re-alignment of India-Mauritius tax treaty 23-06-2011
> Supreme Court`s landmark decision on Vodafone case
> The Swiss Connection
World Economy
Alarming 3-year highs of global food prices, says World Bank 16-08-2011
> Apple surpasses Google to become the world’s most valuable brand 09-05-2011
> Bajaj Auto shares decreases due to the hike in Sri Lankan import tariffs 04-04-2012
> Business Sentiment in Asia on a high in Q4; India remains upbeat 08-12-2010
> China gears up for monetary tightening: First rate increase since 2007 19-10-2010
> China introduces food subsidies to check inflating prices 17-11-2010
> China on path to become second-largest economy
> China Rank first as Asian economy best placed for growth in next 5 years 29-05-2011
> China targets low growth as the exports slow down 19-03-2012
> China’s roaring Foreign Currency Reserves: $2.5 trillion 11-10-2010
> China, India and South Korea are the most competitive manufacturing economies 03-12-2010
> Climate deal unlikely prove to be better unless the economy improves
> Coir exports rise 30% in FY12 27-05-2012
> Commonwealth Games and the Economy
> Countries again to face a recession like phase 14-06-2010
> EU Crisis – India and the Emerging World
> EU’s bailout fund to fight emergencies 14-06-2010
> EU’s pain; India’s gain 06-06-2010
> Eurozone in Crisis 17-11-2010
> Fight against food shortage 22-06-2011
> France stripped of prized Aaa rating 21-11-2012German economy looks good in its first quarter 17-05-2012
> Global Coffee Exports 16-02-2012
> Global coffee exports to decline in March 2012 10-05-2012
> Global economic growth to stagnate at 3.1 pct in 2011: UNCTAD 07-09-2011
> Global economy to grow 2.7% in 2010: World Bank
> Global Mergers and Acquisitions – 2010
> Greece Debt Crisis
> India – a major contributor to reduction in global poverty: UN Report 11-07-2011
> India in Top 4 Wealth Creators in World 03-06-2011
> Inflation in China at a 28-month high 13-12-2010
> Inflation in China hits a two-year high 11-11-2010
> Ireland’s credit rating downgraded by five notches; outlook remains negative 20-12-2010
> Ireland’s Loan Package 08-12-2010
> New sectors, new markets pacify investors during recession 07-09-2011
> OECD reports an economic rebound in ASEAN nations 08-11-2010
> Official think-tank views China’s 2010 GDP up 10%
> Oil price falls as Iran allows nuclear probe 24-05-2012
> Private Creditors for Greece bailout 09-06-2011
> Qatar beats India & China in Global Innovation Index 05-07-2011
> Rising food and fuel prices eroding global economic recovery: World Bank 08-06-2011
> Russia not to cut high export duties for gasoline, naphtha 19-04-2012
> S&P downgrades Greece to “CCC” 15-06-2011
> Standard & Poor’s downgraded US credit rating of AAA 09-08-2011
> Statistics
> Sub-Saharan Africa to grow in the next year 16-05-2012
> The Eurozone Economy – Highlights 15-12-2010
> The IMF fund crisis while supporting Greece crisis 14-06-2010
> The influence of Globalization in Information Technology
> UK to strengthen commercial relationships with India 30-06-2011
> Unravelling the US unemployment saga
> US Economy – Now and Then
> US economy: GDP growth revised down for Apr-Jun 2011 29-08-2011
> US Industrial Production declines fueled by slackening consumer demand 18-10-2010
> WB to keep faith on the developing countries 14-06-2010
> World Bank Report: South East Asia capital inflows are risky 18-10-2010
> World cottan trade suffer due to the ban on the Indian cotton exports 19-03-2012
> World Economic Indicators
Indian Economy
A new wave of reforms awaits Indian economy 28-06-2011
> Agriculture
> Amends ‘Handling of Cargo in Customs Areas Regulations, 2009’ – 12 Nov, 2010
> Amends Notification No. 61/1994-Customs (N.T.), dated, the 21st November, 1994 – Customs airports � Appointment for specified purposes, Notice Date: 31-Dec-2010
> Anti Dumping Duty on parts/components of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) from China and Hong Kong as per Customs Notification No.138/2002-Customs dated 10.12.2002 -Ragarding Circular No. 43/2010-Customs – 6 Dec, 2010
> Approval to a Green Strategy for International Trade 26-08-2011
> Attainability of India’s inclusive growth
> Balance of Payment
> Bank
> Banks borrow more from RBI as advance tax outflows tighten liquidity 15-03-2011
> Banks still make DDs in exchange of cash, against RBI rules 11-08-2011
> Bio-technology
> CBEC amend Tariff value of Brass Scrap and Poppy seeds; Notice Date: 31-Dec-2010
> CBEC amends Tariff value of Brass scrap and poppy seeds – Amendment in Notification No. 36/2001-Cus (N. T.), dated, the 3rd August 2001 – 30 Nov, 2010
> CCI to purview major M&As 04-03-2011
> Census 2011: India’s population increased by 181 million; child sex ratio worst since independence 31-03-2011
> Central bank plans to launch inflation-indexed bonds 07-09-2011
> Changes in negative list of service tax w.e.f 01.04.2013
> China permits Indian basmati rice imports 27-04-2012
> CII Business Outlook indicates lowered Business Confidence 17-10-2010
> CMIE: Inflation in FY11 to average 9% 22-02-2011
> Competition Act
> Competition Commission of India relaxes merger and acquisition rules 16-05-2011
> Credit default swaps debut on 24th October 2011 25-05-2011
> Crisis for India is not yet over 06-06-2010
> CWG: Case registered by ED against FEMA Violation 20-10-2010
> Deutsche to remain constructive on the Indian market 12-03-2012
> Direct Taxes Code Bill, 2010
> Double Tax Avoidance Agreement
> Draft Food Security Bill sanctioned by EGoM 12-07-2011
> Eastward Ho! 04-02-2011
> Economic growth results in Tax GDP ratio to a 7 year low. 26-08-2011
> ED busts Rs 10cr-a-day hawala racket 22-06-2011
> ED issue notices to 20 foreigners for FEMA violations 01-04-2013
> Ensuing liquidity crunch to tame inflation can make budget deficit go wild!
> ETFs gaining popularity with increasing trade volumes
> Eurozone crisis has impacted Indian economy 24-05-2012
> Exporters ask the government to consider the advance payment issue with Iran 04-04-2012
> Financial Markets
> Financial Sector should adopt “Holding Company Model”: RBI 25-05-2011
> Fiscal Pressure on Indian economy 28-06-2011
> Fitch estimates India’s GDP growth rate at 7.7% 05-07-2011
Anti Dumping
Anti-Dumping
> Anti-Dumping duty on Chinese yarn till 2012 01-06-2011
> Anti-Dumping Investigations ease as economies pick up – WTO 06-12-2010
> Anti-dumping notifications need greater clarity 19-07-2011
> Anti-Dumping Tariffs on Vietnam Shoes Scrapped: EU 20-03-2011
> China extends antidumping duty on synthetic rubber “neoprene” until 2016 11-05-2011
> China firm challenges anti-dumping ruling 17-05-2012
> China sets duties on EU and Japanese steel tubes 10-05-2012
> China to address anti-dumping duties on Indian antibiotics 24-08-2011
> China’s anti dumping import duty on potato starch may end next year 09-08-2011
> China’s victory against EU suggestive of redrafting of WTO rules 19-07-2011
> Clash between China and EU over anti-dumping duties 28-07-2011
> EU hits China with first-ever anti-subsidy tariffs 17-05-2011
> EU: US Biodiesel slapped with duties applicable retrospectively 12-05-2011
> India faces Chinese dumping threat 04-05-2010
> India imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese telecom equipment 27-12-2010
> India to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of a chemical from E.U likely 19-04-2012
> Indian government imposes anti-dumping duty on phosphoric acid from Israel and Taiwan 17-04-2012
> Pakistan wins anti-dumping duty case with the help of NTC 01-05-2012
> Punjab bicycle industry asks for anti-dumping duty on Chinese imports 02-09-2011
> South Korea extends anti-dumping duties on kraft paper 19-04-2012> Trend for anti dumping
> Trends in Anti-dumping
> Trina Solar swings to loss after provision 27-05-2012
> U.S may slap anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel cylinders 06-05-2012
> U.S. to impose antidumping duties on Chinese Brightening Agents 23-04-2012
> US not to levy anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel wheels 19-04-2012
> US reduces Anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp exports 04-03-2011
> US slaps duties on electric blankets from China
> WTO rules against U.S. dolphin safe tuna 22-05-2012
Trade Agreements
An interim agreement between EU and India, says no more drug seizures 08-08-2011
> Biocon, Pfizer 350mn Insulin deal called off 04-04-2012
> BRICS currencies soon to gain prominence over western economies 28-06-2011
> EU and Japan to start FTA talks 01-06-2011
> FTA between India and Israel 13-10-2010
> FTA negotiations to launch between EU and ASEAN nations
> FTA talks between India and Australia to commence in July 2011 13-07-2011
> Growing India-US High Technology Co-operation 17-02-2011
> India and France sign deals worth $20 billion 06-12-2010
> India and Malaysia ratify Free Trade Agreement 19-02-2011
> India Malaysia trade pact enforced on 1st July, 2011 02-07-2011
> India-China trade imbalance threatens FTA prospects 15-12-2010
> India-EU Trade Pact: Rejection of clause on litigation 05-07-2011
> India-Japan Trade Pact 07-05-2011
> India-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement 26-10-2010
> India-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement: Analysis of the Advantages and Disadvantages
> India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement 11-05-2011
> India-UAE Partnership – An Insight
> Iran-Pak trade volume to rise by $10b 05-03-2012
> The India-European Union (EU) Free Trade Agreement – Duty cuts in automobile sector? 13-10-2010
> Trade ties to strengthen between India and Canada 28-06-2011
Intellectual Property
‘Himalayan’ Trademark Dispute – Bisleri wins against Tata’s Mount Everest 21-02-2011
> ‘Phulkari’ gets the Geographical Indications status 02-02-2011
> 100th US patent for iROBOT 23-02-2012
> 13-year old studies trees and uses Fibonacci to make Solar Cells 50% more efficient 25-08-2011
> A fast decision to be made to stop Yves Saint Laurent from selling red sole shoes 25-07-2011
> ACTA to bother both India and China 14-06-2010
> Actor Javier Bardem advocates non-piracy of films 22-07-2011
> Aereo to be sued by the broadcasters 12-03-2012
> After Megaupload, MPAA aims for Hotfile 19-03-2012
> Agincourt sues Zynga for patent violation
> Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
> AIG sues its co-founder 27-04-2012
> Angry Birds maker sued over patent infringement 25-07-2011
> Anheuser-Busch trademarks area code 11-07-2011
> Apple accused of “iPad” trademark infringement 28-10-2010
> Apple and Samsung tussle over patents rights 15-02-2012
> Apple application to trademark iPad Mini denied 01-04-2013
> Apple Co. applies for a patent for photo-correcting technology 26-06-2011
> Apple filed “iCloud” Trademark in Europe 03-06-2011
> Apple files patent application for user voice recognition 29-08-2011
> Apple fires back in patent war with Samsung 07-07-2011> Apple grabs more patents! 21-10-2010
> Apple has been denied the permission to sue Kodak 19-03-2012
> Apple obtains trademark on the number “280” 07-07-2011
> Apple seeks patent for finger – sensing keyboard technology 17-05-2011
> Apple sued by a firm in a patent deal with Microsoft 12-03-2012
> Apple’s “iCloud” is an alleged trademark infringement 14-06-2011
> Around 126,000 trademark violation cases pending with the Indian government 09-08-2011
> Art and Cultural Heritage Dispute Resolution
> Article 27.3b, traditional knowledge, biodiversity
> Audi fails to obtain “TDI” trademark 11-07-2011
> Ayur cannot be trademarked says the Intellectual Property Appellate Board 27-05-2012
> Bayer challenges the Indian compulsory licence 09-05-2012
> Bharti,Voda,Sify and many others sued over copyright infringement 23-03-2012
> BJP appeals to UDRP protecting the unregistered trademark domain name 11-08-2011
> Blueprint for comprehensive revamp of intellectual property rights by EU 27-05-2011
> Chinese tech giants in rare mobile phone patent court battle 07-05-2011
> Collateralization of Brands
> Convergen LifeSciences bags patent for lung cancer treatment 18-07-2011
> Coppertone & Neutrogena Accused Of Patent Infringement 15-02-2012
> Copyright
> Defending its turf: FIFA combats ambush marketing
International Sanctions
> India and US protest breach of farm subsidy 29-11-2010
> India to be answerable for cotton export restrictions to US 05-07-2011
> International Sanctions
> Iran to export Radioisotopes 26-05-2011
> Natco Pharma gets the first compulsory licence for India 04-04-2012
> QFCRA signs MoU with RBI 11-08-2011
> US demands WTO action on China, India notification failures on subsidies 18-10-2011
> WTO to attack China’s Export Control Measures 06-07-2011
World Trade Organisation
> Agriculture – WTO
> BRIC countries get major boost in IMF voting power 05-11-2010
> China to appeal WTO charges against cut in rare earth exports 29-08-2011
> EU to lodge complaint against Argentina at WTO 27-04-2012
> GATT
> India proposes to take US to WTO 05-04-2012
> India support “early harvest” package for LCDs 03-06-2011
> India takes US to WTO over duties on steel imports 17-04-2012
> Lamy says Doha deal to be possible in 2010
> New Zealand wins WTO appeal over Australian apple ban 25-12-2010
> Russia may join WTO in 2011 24-06-2011
> Spain has few ways to force Argentina over YPF 23-04-2012
> U.S. moves WTO against India 17-05-2012
> World Spice Organization (WSO) to be headquartered at Kochi 20-03-2011
> WTO – International Trade Statistics for Commercial Services 2012 – India ranks Seventh 19-11-2012
> WTO braces for leadership race 01-04-2013
> WTO Panel approves US restrictions on Chinese Imports 23-10-2010
> WTO questioned India for not providing subsidy on Imported Fertilizer 27-05-2011
> WTO warns against rising global protectionism 14-06-2011
Environment
> Authorized Collection Centers for e- waste by 2012 01-06-2011
> Emerging Carbon Market Drive – World Bank 09-12-2010
> Government intends to draft legislation on maritime zones
> India submits proposed emission cut targets to UN
> India’s massive Uranium discovery could be the world’s largest reserve 21-07-2011
> Japan consumer prices rise thanks to high energy costs 29-08-2011