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China slams India’s new FDI norms, says change violates WTO rules

New Delhi: Just days after the Centre amended the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy to check opportunistic takeovers of Indian companies amid the Covid-19 pandemic, China on Monday criticised the move and said that it violates the World Trade Organizations principle of non-discrimination. In a statement, Chinese Embassy spokesperson in India, Ji Rong, said that […]

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Traders’ associations across UP go on strike in protest against FDI, GST

Lucknow : Major traders’ associations across Uttar Pradesh observed a day-long strike on Friday in protest against foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail trade and also the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Uttar Pradesh Chemist and Druggist Association has also extended its support to the strike, demanding that the Centre put a cap on […]