UAE enters global top 10 exporters in WTO rankings
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered the world’s top 10 merchandise exporters in 2025 for the first time, ranking ninth globally after its goods exports...
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WTO digital tariff deadlock clouds reform push
YAOUNDE: The World Trade Organization’s 14th ministerial conference ended early Monday without agreement on extending the long-running moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions, a lapse that sharpened...
EU considers countermeasures if US imposes new trade tariffs
The EU considers retaliatory action if the US enforces tariffs on steel and aluminum, stating such measures are unjustified and urging Washington to provide official...
US-EU trade tensions rise as Trump hints at fresh tariffs soon
Trump warns tariffs on the EU and UK are imminent, citing trade imbalances, but signals Britain may negotiate a deal to avoid levies. EU vows...
China retaliates with tariffs after Trump’s new trade measures take effect
China imposes new tariffs on U.S. goods, launches an antitrust probe into Google, and files a WTO complaint, escalating trade tensions after Trump’s latest tariff...
WTO anticipates 2.7% rise in global merchandise trade for 2024
WTO forecasts global merchandise trade growth of 2.7% in 2024 and 3.0% in 2025, citing easing inflation, declining interest rates, and risks from geopolitical tensions....
India promotes responsible trade during WTO meeting with African nations
India led a WTO meeting discussing resilient trade strategies, digital solutions for trade barriers, and climate action tailored for developing nations, fostering inter-regional cooperation....
Economic downturn hits China’s global standing
China meets its 5.2% 2023 growth target, but sees a first-in-30-years drop in dollar-denominated GDP, signaling economic slowdown....
Successful UAE-India partnership stands as a model of bilateral cooperation
New Delhi was a hub of activity on the 24th and 25th of May 2023 as it hosted the annual Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)...