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From Kananaskis to Abu Dhabi: The Global South’s Rise and China’s Normative Centrality
06 Jul 2025 08:22 GMT
… to its accession to the WTO, China was “socialised” into international … climate governance. Since the 2008 Financial Crisis—perceiving the terminal decline of …
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Speech by WTO President Francesco Frangialli at the inauguration of the ITB
27 Jun 2025 19:41 GMT
Mr. Minister of the Economy and Labour,
Mr. Mayor,
Mr. President of Messe Berlin,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is a singular paradox that the ITB – this great fair dedicated to tourism, an activity that is the synonym of peace - is opening at a time when the …
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Understanding Vietnam: The rising star
05 Jul 2025 23:37 GMT
… payment crisis. Rapid liberalization post WTO accession, the inability to manage … global financial crisis were some of the key reasons for the economic turmoil during …
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Is the World Trade Organization still relevant?
24 Apr 2025 21:23 GMT
… the headquarters of the World Trade Organization in Geneva on April … that we have the World Trade Organization (WTO) to oversee and enforce … the WTO prevent an economic crisis?
Mark Linscott: No. The WTO is … final withdrawal from the WTO system. Second, they …
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APEC should support multilateralism amid economic turmoil: Chinese official
16 May 2025 21:28 GMT
… practice true multilateralism amid global economic turmoil.
The remarks were made by … violated WTO rules, impacted the multilateral trading system and caused global economic turmoil … of global trade under the WTO framework, Li said.
The 21 …
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Gulf delegations join global business leaders for IMF and World Bank spring meetings amid economic turmoil
21 Apr 2025 12:54 GMT
The world’s finance and business leaders — including prominent delegations from the Gulf — are converging on Washington DC this week for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings.
While the usual topics are on the agenda, the backdrop …
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“The Unfolding Trade War will not become an Economic Crisis of the scale of the Covid-19 Pandemic…
11 Apr 2025 20:05 GMT
Interview: Dr Vinaye Ancharaz, International Economic Consultant
… nevertheless, these crises highlight the urgent need for an emergency fund”
* ‘Trade theory teaches us that, for a small country, free trade is the best policy irrespective of what other …
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Spain overtakes Japan in GDP per capita - what is behind the numbers?
03 Jul 2025 09:52 GMT
… ?
Spain, which emerged from the financial crisis a little over ten years … boosted its competitiveness”.
During the financial crisis, unemployment in Spain was around … and 2021, according to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
According to the IMF, Spain …
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UK Front Pages 08/04: Global Economic Turmoil over Tariffs
08 Apr 2025 04:26 GMT
… American goods next week. The World Trade Organization’s director general has warned … stocks sink,” encapsulates the current economic turmoil. President Trump’s recent imposition … call for calm amid the financial turmoil caused by his tariff policies …
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The New US Tariffs Are a Wake-Up Call For ASEAN By Lee Chean Chung If the bloc fails to prioritize human rights in its response to the coming economic turmoil, it will emerge more divided, more unequal, and less free.
08 Apr 2025 09:53 GMT
… emerge stronger, tempered by the economic crisis.
To begin with, the region … in global forums like the WTO and the G-20, advocating … emerge stronger, tempered by the economic crisis.
To begin with, the region … in global forums like the WTO and the G-20, …