Understanding ITAR: The International Traffic in Arms Regulations

A variety of U.S. laws and regulations exist to monitor and control exports from the United…

Members affirm environment committee’s importance at end of Trade and Environment Week

At a meeting of the Committee on Trade and Environment (CTE) on 21 October 2022, members…

Members review safeguard actions on 19 products at committee meeting

At the biannual meeting of the Committee on Safeguards on 24 October, WTO members reviewed safeguard…

WTO issues new edition of Trade Profiles

The WTO issued today (26 October) the latest edition of Trade Profiles, an annual publication providing…

WTO, Caribbean Development Bank strengthen efforts to help small businesses trade globally

The WTO and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) signed today (25 October) a Memorandum of Understanding…

Trade Policy Review: Barbados

The fourth review of the trade policies and practices of Barbados takes place on 25 and…

Customs Bulletin Update – Vol. 56, October 19, 2022, No. 41

Below is a recap for last week’s Custom’s Bulletin. Revocation of three ruling letters, modification of…

What Is Supply Chain Flexibility?

Flexibility is a constantly changing and evolving idea in the world of supply chain management. Traditional…

DG Okonjo-Iweala urges update to WTO rules to address global food market challenges

The WTO’s rules governing farm trade have not kept pace with the current challenges to global…

Standards transparency champions programme kicks off in Geneva

The Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement Transparency Champions Programme was formally launched on 10-14 October…