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T S Vishwanath: Doha round - talking in circles

Liberalising global trade will require some fresh ideas instead of repeating what has been said for long

T S Vishwanath: Trade compulsions

Emerging nations have limited policy space available to protect their resources since they have to meet their international trade obligations

T S Vishwanath: Unsound barriers

Trade regulations need to be transparent and fair across nations

T S Vishwanath: Barriers to development

Non-tariff trade barriers aimed at protecting public health can be used by political incumbents to support domestic workers

T S Vishwanath: Gaining currency

ADB supports deals denominated in the Indian rupee and the Chinese renminbi to promote intra-regional trade in Asia

T S Vishwanath: Trading up the value chain

Industry needs to look beyond subsidies to sustain and grow exports

T S Vishwanath: Last hurdle for EU patent

A single EU patent regime may trip at its final stage if the Members of European Parliament are not satisfied

T S Vishwanath: Striking the BTIA bargain

Later this month, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma will meet his European counterpart, EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, to take forward the Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement

T S Vishwanath: APEC's green trade agenda

Developing countries must follow the environmental goods that will be identified for tariff liberalisation in Asia-Pacific agreement

T S Vishwanath: ACTA as the villain

The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is finding more detractors than supporters

T S Vishwanath: Trading on infotech

The private sector of WTO member countries must come together to keep the IT sector barrier-free for global trade

T S Vishwanath: The Myanmar advantage

With the West inclined to lift sanctions, India needs to capitalise on its strong trade and industry links with its eastern neighbour

T S Vishwanath: Rising trade fences

Latin America is seeing a growing mood in favour of protectionism as a means to fight the developed world's surplus imports

T S Vishwanath: Patent rights?

WIPO must protect the developmental needs of countries with genetic resources as it pushes for inventions and innovation in industry

T S Vishwanath: Currency wars at WTO

The relationship between exchange rate volatility and international trade needs careful deliberation by member countries

T S Vishwanath: Trade on the list

Industry on both sides of the border must make the most of Islamabad's move to switch over to a negative list approach

T S Vishwanath: Balance of trade

Non-tariff barriers must not become a tool of the developed world

T S Vishwanath: A lighter carbon trail

The EU must find ways of achieving sustainability without taxing the global aviation industry too much