WTO chief insists global trade body still counts
WTO members' trade ministers have their biennial meeting in Abu Dhabi from February 26-29, at which they could put the final touches to a further fisheries deal. But other potential agreements seem stuck in the weeds as anxiety swells over the impact of current geopolitical tensions.
Total direct, indirect economic impact of re-exports is $13bn: UAE minister
Abu Dhabi, UAE - The total direct and indirect economic impact is estimated at AED 48 billion ($13 billion) the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). Al Zeyoudi said that the UAE is one of the largest re-export...Address needs of women entrepreneurs: DG WTO at MC12
Unlocking trade for women's empowerment and sustainable development is not just the right thing to do, Okonjo-Iweala saidVaccine patents accord possible in weeks, says WTO
Developing countries lagging in vaccinating their populations have been pushing for waivers on the patents on Covid-19 vaccines.
