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WTO Says 2016 Global Trade Growth to Remain Sluggish

A turbulent 2015 may be behind us, but according to the World Trade Organization, uncertainties will still…

New WTO Information Technology Agreement Expansion to Eliminate 200 Duties on Consumer Goods

At a ministerial meeting in Nairobi, Kenya this week, the United States and 50 more than 50 countries at the…

Haitian Economy Boosted by Garment Exports to the US

But Haiti still faces many challenges on its quest to expand investment and economic growth.

WTO Calls on G20 to Cut Back on Restrictive Trade Measures

The world's leading economies may be trying to facilitate increased global trade, but the G-20 countries'…

WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Could Increase Global Exports By Up to $1 Trillion Per Year

The World Trade Organization is seeking the full and swift implementation of its Trade Facilitation Agreement…

WTO Cuts Trade Growth Forecast on Falling Demand and Lower Commodity Prices

The global economy has had a rough year: import demand is dipping in countries like China and Brazil, primary…

FTA Urges European Commission to Adapt Trade Agenda

The Foreign Trade Association (FTA) published its contribution to the European Commission's trade and…

European Commission Proposes Restrictions on Use of NPEs in Textiles

European Union officials announced on Thursday that proposed restrictions on the use of nonylphenol…

China Denies Allegations Filed by US at WTO

China’s Ministry of Commerce has denied allegations raised by the United States that it unfairly subsidized…

US Files WTO Challenge to Chinese Subsidies

The United States is pursuing a dispute settlement with the Government of China at the World Trade…

USTR Froman Welcomes WTO Decision on Trade Facilitation Agreement

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has taken decisions that will enable full implementation of the Trade…

WTO: Textile and Clothing Exports Surpass Average Growth

World exports of textiles and clothing were up 8 percent in 2013, four times higher than the 2 percent…

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Prospects for China’s Textile Industry

With China's ascension to the World Trade Organization (WTO) long completed, global investment in China's…

U.S. and Brazil Reach Agreement to End Decade-Long Cotton Dispute

The World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled in favor of Brazil in the country's decade-long dispute with the…

WTO Lowers World Trade Growth Forecast After Subpar 1H

World Trade Organization (WTO) economists have reduced their forecast for global trade growth this year in…