) enhance the export competitiveness of this sector (b) be WTO compliant and (c) ensure greater market access for Indian apparel …

complexities of services negotiations in the WTO and in FTAs. The WTO negotiations focus on market access but FTAs tend to go … both in the WTO and through bilateral/regional agreements. In this context, this paper examines how new service sectors … like express delivery services (EDS) are addressed in WTO/FTAs and its implications for India. Express delivery services …

can be liberalised within the WTO framework. It presents some of the recent estimates of trade costs related to barriers …

exploring the possibility of open, transparent and non-discriminatory e-commerce trade rules in the WTO. India has not joined … this group as commitments in the WTO may reduce the ability of the government to promote and support domestic industry … understand the growth of the e-commerce sector globally and in India, the developments in the WTO, and India's position. Based on …

Trade Organization (WTO). In 2001, WTO Members emphasised that the "TRIPS Agreement does not and should not prevent Members … manner supportive of WTO Members' right to protect public health and, in particular, to promote access to medicines for all … pandemic. Using the recently submitted proposal by India and South Africa, discussed by the TRIPS Council in the WTO in October …

in international forums such as the WTO and G20 and trade rules on PSEs are being negotiated in several bilateral …

the degradation of the environment. We test three hypotheses and find: (i) Asymmetry: the development level of the target …