A man walks past a poster advertising electronic payments in Mumbai. File photo: AFP
India missing chance to shape WTO’s digital economy ‘rule book’, analysts say
- The US, China and 84 other WTO members have agreed to align their economies in areas such as online consumer protection and paperless trading
- India was the biggest economy to oppose the initiative amid a policy to become self-reliant, but analysts said its move could affect its wider strategic goals
A man walks past a poster advertising electronic payments in Mumbai. File photo: AFP