IMF, World Bank to hold 2018 annual meetings in Bali

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 18:58

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank said Tuesday they would hold their 2018 annual meetings on the Indonesian island of Bali.

Bali pact was imperfect, needed correction: Sitharaman

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 20:09

Government on Wednesday said it has protected the interest of Indian farmers by ensuring correction in WTO's Bali agreement which was "imperfect".

Anand Sharma meets WTO chief in Davos, discusses post-Bali progress

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:23

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma met the Director General of the World Trade Organization (DG WTO),Roberto Azevedo, here on Friday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting.

WTO should capitalise on success of Bali meeting: Sharma

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 21:53

India wants the WTO to capitalise on the success of the ministerial meeting in Bali and move ahead with the Doha development agenda for a global trade deal.

BJP should tender apology or face defamation: Himachal minister

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 18:56

Himachal Pradesh minister GS Bali sought an apology from the BJP for alleging that he had bought "shamlat" land, and threatened to file a defamation case if failed to to do so within 15 days.

Cabinet approves India`s stand at WTO

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 00:40

Cabinet approved the stand taken by India at the ninth ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) held in Bali in Indonesia Dec 3-7.

India will never compromise on food security: Anand Sharma

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 16:13

After having successfully reached through consensus a trade agreement at the WTO meet, held in Indonesia, India will never compromise on the fundamental issues pertaining to food security, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said.

Bali outcome not to impact food security programme: Sharma

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 15:41

The outcome of the WTO meeting held recently at Bali will not impact the country's food security programme, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma informed Parliament Wednesday.

'India took firm stand on food security issue in WTO meet'

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 20:51

The government Wednesday informed Parliament that India took a firm stand on the food security issue in the WTO meeting at Bali where it was agreed that the the existing arrangement would continue with regard to farm subsidy.

IMF chief hails WTO trade agreement

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 09:25

The breakthrough agreement reached in Bali by the WTO reaffirms the international community`s commitment to an open trade system which boosts global growth and jobs, and cuts poverty, Xinhua reported citing IMF chief Christine Lagarde.

Obama welcomes landmark WTO trade agreement

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 22:43

US President Barack Obama Sunday welcomed the first-ever multilateral trade agreement in the 20-year history of the World Trade Organisation noting that it will eliminate red tape and bureaucratic delay for goods shipped around the globe.