Tag: WTO
Robust Auto Demand Boosts Goods Barometer
Q2 2023 Sees Trade Rebound Fueled by Autos, Yet Weak Exports Could Restrain Q3 Growth, WTO Reports.
Merchandise Trade Volume
The current reading of 99.1 for...
Climate-Driven Trade: WTO, World Bank, and WEF Empower Developing Economies
The World Economic Forum (WEF), World Trade Organization (WTO), and World Bank have launched Action on Climate and Trade (ACT), a pilot initiative aimed...
New ‘Shipping Policy Principles for Pandemic Recovery’ launched by ICS
ICS will join the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC12) in Geneva this week.
WTO Conference takes place against the backdrop of...
Subcontinent Strengthens Its Shipping Industry To Face Rising Challenges
A recent news article published in the CNBC states that India is beefing up its shipping industry to survive and thrive in future storms.
The...
WTO Chief Warns Against Retreat From Global Economy
Fragmentation of the global economy and a retreat from global trade would make countries more vulnerable to production shocks arising from natural disasters and...
How the West Invited China To Eat Its Lunch
China’s lack of economic freedom is one reason why the nation is the world’s largest polluter and emits more carbon dioxide than the...
WTO To Prioritize Marine Transport in Multilateral Trade Negotiations
Ahead of the upcoming World Trade Organisation (WTO) meetings, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for maritime transport to be prioritised in...
US Backs Waiving Patents on COVID Vaccines
In a historic move, the US government has today announced its support for waiving patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines, a measure aimed at boosting...
WTO Chief Seeks Boost For Vaccine Production
WTO chief lays out global action to increase vaccine access, says an article on Reuters.
To increase vaccine production
Countries and drug makers to increase the...
66 Vessels, 5.7MT Coal, 1000 Seafarers Stranded by China Ban
The 5.7 million tons of coal is worth more than $500 million.
An estimated 1,000 seafarers are manning the bulk carriers.
A total...