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When the DFTP scheme was introduced in 2008, India committed to eliminating customs duties on over 85% of tariff lines (for items in the Harmonized System 6-digit level of classification), reducing duties on the basis of a prescribed margin of preference [a] for 9% of tariff lines, and maintaining duties on the remaining 6% tariff lines over a period of 5 years.
The Fourth UN Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC-IV) was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on 9–13 May 2011. It was attended by Ban Ki-moon, the head of the UN, and close to 50 prime ministers and heads of state. The conference endorsed the goal of raising half the existing Least developed countries out of the LDC category in 2022.
It also attributes geographic remoteness as one of the most significant reasons why developing landlocked nations cannot alleviate [clarification needed] themselves, while European landlocked cases are mostly developed because of short distances to the sea through well-developed countries. [8] One other commonly cited factor is the ...
The office has several roles for its client group. For the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries, it helps to ensure implementation of the program and supports the UN Economic and Social Council in assessing progress. It supports follow-up of the Almaty Declaration and Programme of Action for Transit Transport Cooperation ...
Furthermore, DEG - as one of the three official partners - implements the develoPPP.de programme of the Federal German Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ). develoPPP.de [10] targets companies that invest in developing and emerging-market countries and are seeking ways to shape their corporate commitment in the long term ...
The Developing Countries Trading Scheme ("DCTS") is a system of graduated tariffs on goods imported to the United Kingdom from many countries of the developing world, including the least developed countries. The DCTS removes or reduces tariffs and simplifies trading rules. [1]
The concept of a forum for the world's major industrialized democracies emerged following the 1973 oil crisis and subsequent global recession.In 1974 the United States created the informal Library Group, an unofficial gathering of senior financial officials from France, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and West Germany.
Germany is India's largest trading partner in Europe. Germany is the 8th largest foreign direct investor (FDI) in India. Germany's FDI totaled about US$5.2 billion during the period 2000–2012, constituting about 3% of total FDI to India. Indian investments in Germany have seen sharp increase in last few years. [38]