Faced with growing confrontations between the US and China, the body that regulates international trade is gradually being paralyzed. In the context of the war in Ukraine, the European bloc is ...

GENEVA — Geopolitical tensions and recent crises have spurred protectionist policies that are slowly eroding the world’s trading system and could ultimately fragment the global economy, the World ...

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GENEVA, Philippines — The World Trade Organization (WTO) will kick off its annual public forum today to tackle the future of global trade, particularly its push toward re-globalization that seeks to ...

GENEVA — The World Trade Organization (WTO) is on track to fix its dispute settlement process by 2024, its chief economist said, amid criticisms that the global trade body is being stymied by its ...

The goal of the WTO’s 12th ministerial conference is to conclude small but symbolically important deals to show that the headquarters of rules-based globalization is still capable of rallying ...

Global trade has surged in the developing world, but that hasn’t helped workers find jobs, as many are still stuck in their country’s “informal” (read: unregulated and unstable) economy. A new study ...

The World Trade Organization promised a future of unlimited growth, but became a bogeyman for the political left. Now its future is increasingly clouded – thanks to a politician on the political right ...