Harvard’s Jason Furman urges continued embrace of trade to further reduce global inequality

Trade and globalization have been key to reducing global inequality and raising living standards and as…

WTO and ITC commence implementation of fund for women exporters, welcome first grant

The WTO and the International Trade Centre (ITC) on 11 September kickstarted at the WTO Public…

DG Okonjo-Iweala meets Young Trade Leaders on eve of Public Forum, welcomes youth input

The WTO’s Young Trade Leaders met with Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on 9 September at the start…

WTO Public Forum 2024 kicks off with record participation expected

The 2024 edition of the WTO’s Public Forum kicked off on 10 September with a record…

DDG Paugam calls for new approaches to promote action on trade and environment

WTO members could consider new approaches towards acting concretely on trade and environment objectives whereas failures…

DG Okonjo-Iweala mourns the passing of Peruvian Ambassador Ana Cecilia Gervasi

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala expressed on 9 September her deep sadness following the passing of Ana…

Trade and inclusiveness: How to make trade work for all

Making trade more inclusive is a key priority for WTO members. Their shared goal is to…

International Trade Briefing: September 2024 [Video]

Missed Opportunities: Why U.S. Exporters Should Pay Attention to Multilateral Development Banks

According to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, multilateral development banks (MDBs) “provide financial and technical…

World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade’s role in supporting inclusiveness

The 2024 edition of the WTO’s World Trade Report presents strong evidence that trade has played…