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WTO Rules Against Trump's Steel, And Aluminum Tariffs

The World Trade Organisation has rejected the 2018 import taxes that then-President Donald Trump imposed on foreign steel and aluminum, saying they violated global trade rules. Trump's tariffs of 25% on foreign steel and 10% on aluminum outraged America's long-standing allies, ...

WTO Predicts Trade Growth, To Slow Next Year Amid Crises

The World Trade Organisation is predicting global trade volumes will grow a lackluster 1% next year as crises and challenges weigh on markets, including high energy prices, rising interest rates and uncertainties about Chinese manufacturing output amid the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. ...

WTO Needs, To Move From Just An Organisation To Robust Institution: CUTS Intl

Member countries of Geneva-based WTO need to work together to transform the global trade body into a robust institution from just an organisation, think tank CUTS International said on Monday. The institutional inertia at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has only ...

WTO Meet Likely, To Be Extended For One Day

The four-day WTO ministerial conference which was to end on Wednesday is likely to be extended for one day as member countries are yet to reach consensus on different issues, sources said. The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ...

World Trade Organisation To Be Led By A Woman For The First Time

On Thursday, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) announced the finalists shortlisted to become the next director-general. Ensuring that the top job is held by a woman for the first time ever, the organisation's two finalists from an initial list of eight ...