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WTO chief set to launch internal shake-up to revitalize organization

Geneva, Switzerland—The World Trade Organization was to launch an internal shake-up on Tuesday in a bid to inject some life into an institution where...

EU starts WTO case vs. China over Lithuania

The European Union on Thursday launched a case at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China for targeting Lithuania over its stance on Taiwan. “Launching...

Senators urged to ‘bury’ RCEP

An agriculture advocacy party-list group on Saturday asked senators to “permanently bury” the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and closely review all future trade liberalization proposals due...

WTO members to target fossil fuel subsidies

Geneva, Switzerland—Dozens of countries pledged on Wednesday to intensify efforts to get rid of fossil fuel subsidies and tackle plastics pollution in an effort...

WTO postpones big conference due to svvdeadly new virus variant

Next week’s World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body’s biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due...

Ottawa dismayed by US move to hike duties on lumber

Washington—Washington will double compensatory and anti-dumping tariffs on Canadian lumber, a move long expected but that has nonetheless disappointed Ottawa and could further drive...

Diet-related illness increases with availability of red meat

As global trade in red and processed meats has increased, so have chronic diseases associated with meat consumption, a study looking at data from...

India says WTO fishing plan favors rich nations

NEW DELHI, India—The latest World Trade Organization proposals on ending fishing subsidies are unfair, weak and favor rich nations, an Indian official told AFP...

Bello: Isko just ‘Duterte 2.0’ on agriculture

Laban ng Masa vice presidential candidate Walden Bello on Friday hit presidential candidate Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso for being nothing more than a “Duterte...

Australia accuses China of undermining trade and foot-dragging on reforms

SYDNEY, Australia—Australia delivered a withering denunciation of China’s trade policies Thursday, accusing Beijing of undermining the World Trade Organization and foot-dragging on promised economic...

Goods trade surging past pre-pandemic peak – WTO

GENEVA, Switzerland—Resurging global economic activity has lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, the World Trade Organization said Monday as it upgraded its 2021...

WTO says goods trade surging past pre-pandemic level

Resurging global economic activity has lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, the World Trade Organization said Monday as it upgraded its 2021 and...

Amnesty demands two billion Covid jabs for poorer world

Covid vaccine manufacturers are putting profit before lives, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, as it demanded two billion doses for poorer nations by the...

The dangerous ideology called neoliberalism: Part II

"This anomalous system has backfired to hit the US economy hard." When the neoliberals deregulated the currency, and equated that policy to one of economic...
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