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2011: The WTO and preferential trade agreements: From co-existence to coherence; 2012: Trade and public policies: A closer look at non-tariff measures in the 21st century; 2013: Factors shaping the future of world trade; 2014: Trade and development: recent trends and the role of the WTO; 2015: Speeding up trade: benefits and challenges of ...
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said the 2024 World Trade Report reaffirmed trade's role in reducing poverty and sharing prosperity "contrary to the currently fashionable notion" that ...
The Geneva-based WTO projected that global goods trade will increase by 2.7% this year, compared with the 2.6% it forecast in April. ... The World Trade Organization raised its outlook for global ...
The economists Harry White (left) and John Maynard Keynes at the Bretton Woods Conference [27]. The WTO precursor General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was established by a multilateral treaty of 23 countries in 1947 after World War II in the wake of other new multilateral institutions dedicated to international economic cooperation—such as the World Bank (founded 1944) and the ...
The Twelfth Ministerial Conference (MC12) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) was a landmark event, marking the first Ministerial Conference held in nearly five years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It brought together trade ministers and senior officials from all 164 WTO member countries to discuss and negotiate critical global trade issues. [1]
The WTO's World Trade Report 2022 launched at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt says the most realistic way to make deep emissions cuts without reducing living standards in richer countries and ...
Trade ministers from nearly every country in the world gathered in Abu Dhabi on Monday for a World Trade Organization meeting that aims to set new global commerce rules, but even its ambitious ...
The WTO launched the current round of negotiations, the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) or Doha Round, at the Fourth Ministerial Conference in Doha, Qatar in November 2001. The Doha round was to be an ambitious effort to make globalization more inclusive and help the world's poor, particularly by slashing barriers and subsidies in farming. [ 10 ]