International trade: What you need to know this month
The 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is being held in Abu Dhabi, with 164 members set to assess the state of international trade, which is at a "cr...
Master's in Aeronautical Engineering, Imperial College; Master's in Structural Molecular Biology, University of London; MBA, Collège des Ingénieurs; Executive Master's in Global Leadership, World Economic Forum; Master's in International Economic Law and Finance, University of London. Formerly: with IBM Business Dynamics; Energy Practice, Booz & Co. Since 2005, with World Economic Forum, including as head of Supply Chain & Transport, Chemicals and Mining and Metals industries.
The 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is being held in Abu Dhabi, with 164 members set to assess the state of international trade, which is at a "cr...
At the start of 2023, we covered a story about a shortage of semiconductor chips used in electronic devices.
G7 countries will look to diversify their supply chains away from China as part of a united approach that aims to reduce their dependence on one country, US President Joe Biden said follo...
Russia has pulled out of and then rejoined a UN-backed agreement to allow exports of grains and other foodstuffs from Ukraine through the Black Sea.
”One of the fun things about this job is the opportunity to bang a gavel,” said World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at last week’s WTO Ministerial Conference.
When investing is sustainable from an economic, social, environmental and governance perspective, it can provide not only capital but also drive job creation, alleviate poverty, encourage...
CEOs from all continents have signed up to a multistakeholder call for inclusive action at and beyond the WTO Ministerial starting next month. They feel agreements should be reached on tr...
The next director-general of the World Trade Organization faces Herculean challenges. Hercules succeeded at his tasks in the end by trying new tactics, so perhaps fresh approaches should ...
新冠疫苗一旦可以使用,就需要迅速而安全地发往世界各地。快递承运者正在疏通物流线路,根据运输医学用品的经验来制定运输计划。
新型コロナウイルス感染症ワクチンは、実用化され次第、迅速かつ安全に世界中に流通させなければなりません。運送業者各社は、すでに、これまでの医療輸送の経験を活かしながら、ロジスティクスの調整とプラン作成に取り掛かっています。
COVID-19 vaccines should be quickly and safely distributed world-wide when they become available. Express delivery carriers have been working through the logistics and making plans based ...
COVID-19 lockdown measures hit aspects of trade hard. Merchandise trade volumes shrank by 3% in the first quarter of 2020, compared to the previous year average and estimates suggest an 1...
Governments are battling to figure out the right trade response to the COVID-19 pandemic amid escalating economic turmoil. Initial responses show the difficulties and the risk of getting ...
The benefits of digitalization are clear and welcome. Yet popular debate is growing worldwide on how best to tax and regulate digital businesses to optimize economic and societal outcomes...
The United States is planning to withdraw from the Universal Postal Union (UPU) - a United Nations agency dedicated to global cooperation on post. The White House has taken issue with the...