The United States Trade Representative released the "Special 301 Report" on the effectiveness of US trading partners' protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.
Organisation Internationale des Constructeursd 'Automobiles (OICA), India has overtaken Germany and has become the 4th largest vehicle market in the world.
Anwar Hussain Shaik has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade under Council for Trade in Goods at the World Trade Organisation.