Tag: trade
Merkel, leaders of five multilateral agencies seek answers to globalization challenges
German Chancellor Angela Merkel played host to her annual meeting involving the chiefs of the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund, the World...
Asia’s growth still not independent of the West, says analyst
Strengthening integration and intraregional trade in Asia may cushion the impact of external demand shocks, but it does not make the region less vulnerable...
ASEAN, Germany to enhance consumer protection in digital trade
Article from ASEAN
The digitalization of trade in goods and services is providing more opportunities for enhancing economic growth globally, including in ASEAN. ASEAN’s young...
WTO: “Persistent” economic challenges weighed on trade in 2016
World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo’s annual overview of developments in the international trading system highlights the “persistent” global economic challenges in 2016 that...
“Trade must be an engine of growth for all” – WTO,...
Article from WTO.
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim...
Regional agreement seeks to enable cross-border e-trade in Asia-Pacific
A United Nations (UN) treaty that could cut export trade time by 44% and costs by 31% in the Asia-Pacific region is now awaiting...
World Bank: PH, VN shine brightest in developing East Asia
Growth in developing East Asia and Pacific is expected to remain resilient over the next three years, but the region still faces significant risks...
