Committee celebrates 30 years of TBT Agreement, adopts future work programme
The Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee brought together over 300 trade officials, regulators, standard-setters and…
WTO members review 30 years of trade development in least-developed countries
To mark its 100th session, the Sub-Committee on Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) on 11 November looked at…
Trade Policy Review: Nigeria
The sixth review of the trade policies and practices of Nigeria takes place on 13 and…
Report shows surge in G20 trade-restrictive measures amid increased unilateral policies
Trade restrictive measures introduced by G20 economies significantly increased in coverage over the past year, according…
Workshop looks at Southeast Asiaâs use of trade, IP, health policies for technology access
A total of 40 senior government officials working in the areas of health, intellectual property (IP)…
How environmental comparative advantage can lead to environmental gains from trade
International trade is often viewed with scepticism when it comes to climate change. Many people associate…
General Council Chair to convene meeting on selection of next Director-General
Ambassador Petter Ãlberg of Norway, Chair of the General Council, informed WTO members on 12 November…
Deemed Exports: Exporting Without Shipping a Product
Firms of all sizes are being encouraged to export their goods and services. If youâre new…
Japan gives CHF 105,000 to help developing economies enhance trade know-how
Japan is contributing EUR 115,000 (about CHF 105,000) to the WTOâs Global Trust Fund to finance…
Nominations for Director-General closed; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as sole candidate
Ambassador Petter Ãlberg of Norway, Chair of the General Council, informed WTO members on 9 November…