{"id":1000473,"date":"2026-04-01T09:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1000473"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T05:19:12","slug":"e-commerce-moratorium-to-come-up-at-wtos-geneva-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/01\/e-commerce-moratorium-to-come-up-at-wtos-geneva-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"E commerce moratorium to come up at WTO\u2019s Geneva meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The meeting of the General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva will now take the call on a moratorium on taxation of electronic transmissions that expired on Tuesday as the Ministerial Council (MC) could not take a call on it at their 14th meeting last week. <\/p>\n<p>Along with the moratorium the GC will also take up the Work Programme on e-commerce for discussion, a commerce ministry statement said. The work programme is examining all trade related issues arising from global e-commerce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The meeting of the General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva will now take the call on a moratorium on taxation of electronic transmissions that expired on Tuesday as the Ministerial Council (MC) could not take a call on it at their 14th meeting last week. Along with the moratorium the GC will also take up the Work Programme on e-commerce for discussion, a commerce ministry statement said. The work programme is examining all trade related issues arising from global e-commerce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}