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CLEAN : German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes G7 guests of honour
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes the G7 guests of honour, including the heads of the WTO and WHO, as well as the leaders of India and Senegal (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
The $50 Trillion Industry Making a Huge Bet on Blockchain
Blockchain may one day eliminate inefficiencies and lack of transparency in supply chains. While slow in coming, this revolution would benefit not only customers and brands, but the "invisible" workers who power global trade.
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WTO Warns Of Economic Fallout From Trade Disputes As Exports Plunge
The World Trade Organization downgraded forecasts for trade, with lowest growth in merchandise orders since the end of the global financial crisis.
Bloomberg
China's 20 Years at the WTO, and What Lies Ahead
James Bacchus, a former Democratic congressman and onetime head of the World Trade Organization's appellate body, looks back at China's 20 years as a member of the WTO and what to expect going forward. Governments and businesses around...
Bloomberg
You Cannot Turn Back Globalization, Says FutureMap’s Khanna
Nov.20 -- Parag Khanna, managing partner at FutureMap, discusses the U.S.-China trade war, the importance of the World Trade Organization, globalization, RCEP and technology. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia” from the sidelines of...
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China - US Copyrights Protected
China's foreign trade minister Wu Yi promised to improve laws against the pirating of copyrights and intellectual properties in China, enforce the laws more thoroughly and punish illegal copying of compact discs, computer software and...
Bloomberg
U.S. to Back Covid-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver
May.06 -- The U.S. signaled support for at least a temporary waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines Wednesday as the debate now switches to the World Trade Organization. Bloomberg’s Ben Bain reports.
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U.S. Backs Waiving Intellectual Property Rights On Vaccines
The U.S. backs waiving intellectual property rights in an effort to speed up access to vaccines for people around the world.
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CLEAN : War in Ukraine will significantly slow trade and global GDP growth: WTO
Russia's war in Ukraine will significantly impact world trade growth this year and drag down global GDP growth as well, says WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Legal changes aimed at helping China move closer to WTO requirements
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Bloomberg
U.K. Wants Canada-Style Trade Pact With EU, Hands Says
Sep.11 -- U.K. Trade Minister Greg Hands says the trade deal with Japan proves the U.K. is still reliable when it comes to international agreements. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Guy Johnson.
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WTO Says U.S. Tariffs On China Don't Align With Its Trade Rules
The WTO said the U.S. did not provide enough evidence to justify the taxes, despite the U.S.' argument that China stole intellectual property.
Bloomberg
Tron Founder Sun on Space Travel, China Stance on Crypto, NFTs
Justin Sun, a technology and cryptocurrency entrepreneur, discusses his plan to go to space on a Blue Origin flight next year. The 31-year-old also revealed himself as the anonymous bidder who paid $28 million in an auction for a seat to...
Bloomberg
Commerce Sec. Ross Says Trade Enforcement a Primary Focus
Mar.31 -- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross discusses President Trump’s executive orders on trade, enforcement and trade deficits. He speaks with David Gura on “Bloomberg Markets.â€
Sky News
WTO slashes global trade growth prediction
VOICED: The World Trade Organisation has delivered what it describes as a 'wake-up call', slashing its forecast for global trade growth this year by more than a third. The WTO blames the slowdown in China and falling imports to the US,...
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US and EU says no progress in efforts to reduce farm trade barriers
1. Wide of US Trade Representative Rob Portman and European Union Commissioner of Trade Peter Mandelson
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U.S. To Impose Tariffs On EU After World Trade Organization Win
The $7.5 billion award comes after a 15-year dispute over aircraft subsidies.
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BRUSSELS: EU RENEW BAN ON HORMONE TREATED BEEF
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The European Union has renewed its ban on hormone-treated beef today Monday in Brussels during a meeting of its agriculture ministers.
That means the ban has now been running for eight years, but the United States and...
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SINGAPORE: WTO: DISCUSSIONS ON ABOLISHING TARIFFS ON COMPUTERS
English/Nat
The United States and Europe failed, Monday, to resolve their differences over a global deal on abolishing tariffs on information technology products but vowed to keep trying.
Both the US and Europe have been pushing to...
Sky News
The International Trade Secretary Liam Fox meets with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization
<< VOICED: If no deal is done between the UK and the EU, Britain will have to revert to trading under rules set by the World Trade Organisation.
The International Trade Secretary Liam Fox travelled to Geneva today where he met the...
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VOICED Anniversary of Vietnam US bilateral trade deal
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Bloomberg
Trump's Approach to Trade Doesn't Work, Ex-WTO Head Lamy Says
Feb.06 -- Former World Trade Organization Director-General Pascal Lamy discusses the Trump administration's trade policies with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
WTO May Be Facing Most Turbulent Point in Its History
Sep.06 -- Global trade is currently under the microscope. But even after the coronavirus crisis, it still faces the threat of US-China tensions, and an uneven recovery. And the agency that greases the wheels of global commerce -- the...
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The US Trade Representative is calling on China to show why it continues to impose what the WTO called restrictive tariffs and duties on "GOES" steel. (Jan 13)
The United States want to know why China is not in compliance with a WTO ruling on high tech steel exports.
The WTO ruled that the Chinese were imposing unusually high duties and restrictions on US exports of "GOES" or grain oriented...