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Goods barometer rises above trend, signalling upturn in trade volume

Goods barometer rises above trend, signalling upturn in trade volumeGoods barometer rises above trend, signalling upturn in trade volume

The Goods Trade Barometer is a composite leading indicator for world trade, providing real-time information on the trajectory of merchandise trade relative to recent trends. Barometer values greater than 100 [...]

Ireland gives EUR 200,000 to strengthen STDF projects for global food safety and trade

Ireland gives EUR 200,000 to strengthen STDF projects for global food safety and tradeIreland gives EUR 200,000 to strengthen STDF projects for global food safety and trade

Thanking Ireland for its generosity, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said: “Small-scale farmers and producers in developing and least-developed countries often face significant hurdles in accessing global food markets, particularly in [...]

China initiates WTO dispute complaint regarding EU subsidy duties on electric vehicles

China initiates WTO dispute complaint regarding EU subsidy duties on electric vehiclesChina initiates WTO dispute complaint regarding EU subsidy duties on electric vehicles

China has requested WTO dispute consultations with the European Union regarding the EU’s anti-subsidy investigation on imported battery electric vehicles from China and the subsequent imposition of provisional countervailing duties [...]