WTO

FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters, ahead of an EU leaders summit at the European Council headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Global Economy

EU set to gain WTO clearance for US tariffs next week

This does not necessarily mean the bloc will impose tariffs immediately

South Korean trade minister Yoo Myung-hee and Nigerian former foreign and finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images
World+Biz

WTO to appoint first female boss as shortlist narrows to two

A cargo ship docked at a port. Photo: IMO
Trade

Global merchandise trade likely to fall 9.2% this year: WTO

A logo is pictured outside the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters next to a red traffic light in Geneva, Switzerland, October 2, 2018. Photo:Reuters
Global Economy

WTO backs EU tariffs on $4 billion US goods over Boeing subsidies: sources

Lighthizer explains his reasoning. Photographer: Andrew Harnik/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Analysis

If the WTO is broken, why not fix it?

The Liverpool seaport in UK. If a Brexit deal is reached without a tariff and quota free provision, shipments are likely to clog the port and delay unloading. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

The year that roiled global trade still poses five big risks

WTO has to be more muscular in making the case for trade
Analysis

WTO has to be more muscular in making the case for trade

The World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters are pictured in Geneva, Switzerland, July 26, 2018/ Reuters
Global Economy

Captainless WTO in troubled water with no land in sight

Bangladeshi nationals working abroad have no regulatory binding for them to send their hard-earned income to Bangladesh. PHOTO: TBS FILE PHOTO
Thoughts

How to ease repatriation of NRB income

The World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters are pictured in Geneva, Switzerland, July 26, 2018/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid-19: WTO warns of possible trade cost increase

Photo: Reuters
Trade

Bangladesh’s export shrank in 2019: WTO

Flag of Japan. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

Japan expresses regret over WTO panel on trade dispute with South Korea

Flag of Saudi Arabia. Picture: Collected
Global Economy

Saudi Arabia nominates candidate to head WTO