Economics professor Robert Staiger will serve as the World Trade Organization’s chief economist and director of the economics research and statistics division for a two-year term. In this role, he ...

WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the global trading system is undergoing a necessary reset amid rising ...

DESPITE the uncertainty hounding global trade brought by tariff showdowns, Asia will record the fastest merchandise export volume growth this year, owing to exports of AI-related products, according ...

World Trade Organisation Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala advocates for India to spearhead reforms in the WTO, citing India's strong ...

At the request of South Africa, WTO members engaged in a discussion on the important role the WTO - and the TRIPS Council in particular - play in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. Developing and least ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) held its thirteenth ministerial conference (MC13) last week in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Five CoC experts assess the ministerial conference’s failure to break ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organisation (WTO) will focus on its role resolving disputes after the latest efforts to strike a new global trade pact collapsed on Tuesday. Ministers leaving 9 ...

OSAKA (Reuters) - Attempts to lower the role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) or to destroy it are counter-productive, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. "This is clear that it ...

World Trade Organization Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Friday said India should take the leadership role in reform process at the WTO amid growing uncertainties at global trade front. She said that ...

As Bangladesh prepares for its final appearance as an LDC at the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference, it faces a defining test: how to turn graduation challenges, sustainability pressures, and global tr ...