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Expanding horizons

14 Oct 2023 3:33 PM GMT
In this concluding part of the two-part article, it is discussed how Uruguay Round transitioned from GATT to World Trade Organisation — broadening the...

Transformative vision amid enduring trials

7 Oct 2023 2:57 PM GMT
In part one of this two-part article, it is discussed that against a host of challenges continuing from the Tokyo Round, the Uruguay Round set out for...

Paradoxical progression

30 Sep 2023 3:04 PM GMT
The Multi Fibre Agreement, which operated between the Tokyo and Uruguay Rounds of trade negotiation, was created to protect the textile industry in...

Navigating the turmoil

23 Sep 2023 3:26 PM GMT
Coming in the wake of exchange rate disturbances, energy crisis, and a precarious economic environment, the prolonged Tokyo Round (1973-79) of trade...

Groundbreaking reformations

16 Sep 2023 2:40 PM GMT
The Kennedy Round of trade negotiations achieved an average tariff reduction of 35 per cent on industrial goods—outstripping its predecessors—and...

Challenging the perimeters

9 Sep 2023 3:03 PM GMT
The Dillon Round of trade negotiations, held in Geneva, again, marked an increased assertiveness by developing countries who rooted for alternative...

Sparking crucial queries

2 Sep 2023 3:07 PM GMT
Following a long hiatus of five years after the Torquay Round, the fourth round returned to Geneva, which came to be acknowledged for a couple of...

Faltering amidst high hopes

26 Aug 2023 3:29 PM GMT
Thanks to the differences between the USA and the UK, the Torquay Round of GATT negotiation could not optimally capitalise on the momentum triggered...

Genesis of equitable trade

19 Aug 2023 2:39 PM GMT
Despite being driven by the interests of developed nations, the Geneva Round of Trade Negotiations, which was concomitant with the formation of the...

Evolving paradigms

12 Aug 2023 4:16 PM GMT
The international trade landscape has undergone defining transformations, evolving from the mercantilist epochs of the 15th and 16th centuries to the...

Winds of change

5 Aug 2023 3:03 PM GMT
Through the transformative period between eighth and twelfth five-year plans wherein India’s trade saw greater integration with the world, the...

Economic planning series: Prelude to chaos?

29 July 2023 6:15 PM GMT
Barring surpluses during the fourth and fifth five-year plans, the Balance of Payment situation continuously worsened over the first four decades...
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