Archive for the ‘International Trade’ Category

A recently launched joint report titled “Digital Trade for Development” delves into the potential opportunities and challenges those developing economies may encounter in the realm of digital trade. This collaborative publication involves five prominent international organizations: the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations Conference on Trade […]

In a momentous development, two prominent international organizations have come together to address urgent global challenges. The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have recently forged an agreement to strengthen their cooperation and collaboration in areas encompassing food and agricultural trade and climate change. This agreement, signed on […]

In a significant development, key players from standard-setting bodies, international organizations, steel producers, and industry associations have united to endorse a set of principles aimed at revolutionizing the measurement of greenhouse gas emissions within the steel sector. The momentous partnership, known as the Steel Standards Principles, received a warm welcome from Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on […]

In a significant development, Bolivia is poised to become a full-fledged member of the South American Mercosur trade bloc, following the approval of its admission by the Brazilian Senate on Tuesday. This crucial step towards bolstering regional trade ties is expected to be formally ratified during a regional summit scheduled for December 7 in Rio […]

In a significant development, Venezuela is on the verge of granting a license to Shell and the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago for the development of a promising offshore natural gas field. This license will enable the production and export of natural gas to Trinidad and Tobago, marking a crucial step in cross-border […]