Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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WTO raises 2026 global trade growth forecast to 3.9%

WTO raises 2026 global trade growth forecast to 3.9%

WTO doubles its 2026 goods trade growth forecast to 3.9%, from 1.9% in March Chips and servers drove nearly half of global goods...
Global services boom leaves world's poorest countries behind, UNCTAD warns

Global services boom leaves world’s poorest countries behind, UNCTAD warns

Services are now a driving force in global trade, but many developing countries — especially least developed countries (LDCs) — are falling behind,...
UNCTAD trade facilitation reforms

UNCTAD reports strong progress on trade facilitation reforms

A UN Trade and Development report finds countries are reporting strong progress on trade facilitation reforms, but those figures often paint a rosier...