Global trade faces setback amid rising tariffs
The WTO Secretariat’s latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report, issued today (16 April), comes at a time of growing […]
The WTO Secretariat’s latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report, issued today (16 April), comes at a time of growing […]
• Under current conditions, the volume of world merchandise trade is likely to fall by 0.2% in 2025. The decline
The third review of the trade policies and practices of Sierra Leone takes place on 15 and 17 April 2025.
A week-long training course on trade in services and the services-related aspects of WTO accessions concluded on 11 April in
Trade policy tensions are escalating fast. In recent months, several large economies have announced or implemented sweeping new tariffs, reviving
The government of China is contributing USD 500,000 (CHF 425,000) in 2025 to finance WTO-led training activities for government officials
On 11 April, WTO members confirmed the appointment of Ambassador Adamu Mohammed Abdulhamid of Nigeria as the new Chair of
At a meeting of the Council for Trade in Goods (CTG) on 9-10 April, WTO members addressed more than 30
The WTO marked on 10 April its 30th anniversary with an event that brought together senior government officials, representatives from
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated that U.S. tariffs had ‘shocked’ financial markets, though he welcomed Donald Trump’s decision