PUBLISHING SECTOR TO PROSPER FROM INDO-SOUTH KOREA TRADE DEAL
September 1st, 2009
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE PUBLISHING sector should prosper from a new India and South Korea trade deal, the latest major bilateral agreement made while the World Trade Organisation struggles to frame a universal treaty on liberalising commerce. This agreement between New Delhi and Seoul reduces import duties on exports traded between both countries of books and publishing materials. Assuming it is ratified, India has promised to phase out over nine years 12.5% duties on South Korean exports of dictionaries; encyclopaedias; children's picture, drawing and colouring ...
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