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India will secure the interests of its poor fisherpeople at the upcoming WTO ministerial conference. New Delhi proposes allowing developing countries to give subsidies to their fisherpeople in their exclusive economic zone. India emphasizes polluter-pays and differentiated responsibility principles. India opposes the developed countries proposal for top subsidisers to notify the WTO of new subsidy programs. India will push for the WTOs two-tier dispute resolution system and restoration of the in...

India has crucial role to play in the adoption of the WTO agreement to curb harmful fishing subsidies and leader of the Global South on emerging environmental issues.

However, as of now, container availability has not been seen as an issue as adequate empties are available. The Red Sea strait is vital for 30 per cent of global container traffic and 12 per cent of global trade.

Male-centric financial data is creating a bias in AI. Reinforcing male financial dominance and power - leading to low womens financial inclusion.

A group of leaders from around the world discussed a potential global carbon tax during a panel on the world economic outlook on the final day of the World Economic Forum.

The U.S. global food security envoy is pushing to bring back traditional African crops that American policies helped to sideline.

India is set to advocate for maintaining the core structure of the World Trade Organization (WTO), which includes consensus-based decision-making and special and differential treatment (S&DT) for developing countries, at the upcoming ministerial conference. S&DT provides benefits to developing nations, such as extended time to implement agreements and binding commitments.

India News: Discover how India is catching up on infrastructure development and the challenges it faces in bridging the gap. Explore the longest sea bridges in the world and the railway networks in India, China, and Switzerland.

Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) is set up at COP28 with contributions totaling $700 million. LDF addresses loss and damage caused by slow-onset events and extreme weather events. The funds institutional host is currently the World Bank, but its operational independence is maintained. The funding needs of LDF are estimated to be billions of dollars annually, and developing countries require grants-based support. The eligibility criteria of LDF should balance fiscal burden, climate vulnerability, and t...

Does wage inequality exist in Bangladesh due to policy failure?