Director-General Okonjo-Iweala urges ECOWAS to harness trade for sustainable growth

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…

WTO members praise value of capturing lessons learned from COVID-19 pandemic

At a meeting of the Committee on Market Access on 26-27 April, WTO members adopted a…

FDA Begins Enforcement of DUNS Number Requirement for Food Facility Registrations 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now enforcing the requirement that every Food Facility Registration…

International Trade Briefing: April 2023 [Video]

Small business group appoints new coordinator, discusses digitalisation, finance and standards

The Informal Working Group on Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) on 26 April discussed the…

Trade thoughts, from Geneva, by Anabel González, Deputy Director-General

How can trade facilitation make trade more inclusive? Reach us to explore global export and import…

Exporting Goods? How to Stay Ahead of Changing Import Regulations Abroad

Exporting goods can be a great way to grow your business, but it can also be…

Technical Assistance Coordination Group reviews Comoros, Timor-Leste post-accession needs

The Coordination Group on Accessions-related Technical Assistance reviewed on 20 April the specific needs of Comoros…

Workshop promotes understanding of quantitative restrictions, notification requirements

Geneva and capital-based officials attended on 24 April the Capacity Building Workshop on the Notification of…

New data reveals regional variations in digitally delivered services trade

Trade in digitally delivered services boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic, with global exports growing by 15%…