If you are involved in shipping or logistics, you've probably heard of a master bill of…
Month: February 2024
Participants in IFD Agreement agree on objectives for MC13
The over 120 WTO members participating in the successful negotiations on the new Investment Facilitation for…
Indonesia initiates WTO dispute complaint against EU duties on imports of fatty acids
Indonesia has requested WTO dispute consultations with the European Union regarding the EUâs imposition of definitive…
Finland gives EUR 1.2 million to improve developing economiesâ participation in world trade
Finland is contributing EUR 1.2 million (CHF 1.14 million) to four WTO trust funds aimed at…
Standard vs. Routed Export Shipment: What’s the Difference?
I recently got a call from someone trying to gain a better understanding of the differences…
E-commerce negotiators engage in first review of Chairâs text
At the first round of e-commerce negotiations in 2024, held from 29 January to 2 February,…
Aid-for-Trade Global Review 2024 to look at mainstreaming trade into development strategies
The next Global Review of Aid for Trade will take place from 26 to 28 June…
How to Determine Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Tariff Rates
If your business is involved in international trade and looking for a competitive edge, you cannot…
Chair introduces draft text for agriculture negotiations in run-up to MC13
At a meeting of the agriculture negotiating body on 30 January open to all delegations, the…