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WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement boosts trade by over $230bn
The Trade Facilitation Agreement, the first multilateral trade agreement in the WTO’s 20-year history, entered into force on 22 February…
World trade growth likely to remain weak during Q1
According to the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer released yesterday (1 March), world trade growth in volume terms is weakening…
World Textiles and Clothing Trade in 2021: A Statistical Review
This article provides a comprehensive review of the world textiles and clothing trade patterns in 2021 based on the newly…
Global import demand weakens amid economy headwinds
Trade growth is likely to slow in the closing months of 2022 and into 2023, according to the latest WTO…
Developing countries need to consider climate-conscious exports – WTO
Speaking at a WTO event on the sidelines of the COP27 climate summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan…
Trade facilitation measures ramped up by G20 economies
The World Trade Organization report on G20 trade measures for the period mid-May 2022 to mid-October 2022, found G20 economies…
Experts reveal secrets for achieving sustainable, resilient fashion supply chain
The World Trade Organization's (WTO) Public Forum 2022, which took place earlier this week in Geneva, Switzerland, featured an exclusive…
Just Style to host WTO’s resilient fashion supply chain panel
The panel, which is being held at the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Public Forum 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, on 27…
UN, global organisations call for more Cotton Made in Africa investments
The cotton conference, which was organised by the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)…
Egypt-EU trade dispute could lift red tape on clothing exports
In 2016, Egypt introduced a decree requiring importers of goods, including textiles, clothing and furnishing fabrics, to be registered with…