Iweala, first female WTO Director General. Discover her inspiring journey from Nigeria to leading global trade and empowering ...

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Illicit trade and food fraud can cause considerable damage to the international market and public health, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Contributors to a WTO report underlined the ...

The benefits of a fair, rules-based multilateral trade regime are evident in the economic prosperity it helps generate. The ...

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Negotiators agreed on a deal to curb “harmful” government fisheries subsidies that are compromising fish populations and damaging the marine environment. The talks among the World Trade Organization’s ...

Senior Correspondent On its surface, the mandate of the World Trade Organization is relatively circumscribed: to make and enforce the rules of the road for global trade and resolve problems when they ...

There is broad historic agreement that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been one the most successful international institutions; its membership accounts for more than 98 percent of world trade.

Despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East impacting the market, global merchandise trade showcases a surprising ...

One of the rare points of agreement in global trade policy is that the World Trade Organization (WTO) is in trouble. U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw. A meeting last December of ...

LONDON — Donald Trump wants World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to play by his rules. She’s defying his wishes. A week before Trump’s April 2 “Liberation Day” tariff announcement, the ...