Okonjo-Iweala given 2nd term as WTO chief as Trump's return looms over trade body's future
The World Trade Organization chief said Friday she's “eager” to work with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his trade team, while taking a wait-and-see stance about Trump's plans to impose new tariffs on goods from other countries including China,
WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala reinstated for second term as trade wars loom
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed for a second term at a special meeting on Friday, the trade watchdog said, meaning her tenure will coincide with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala vows to improve lives of people globally through trade promotion
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has vowed to improve the lives of people around the world following her second term reappointment as WTO DG. Okonjo-Iweala disclosed this in a statement on Friday, following her reappointment by the organization.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed Director-General Of World Trade Organisation
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its director-general for a second four-year term. Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to head the WTO, was the only candidate in the race,
Second term for WTO chief as Trump’s return looms over trade body’s future
The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said she is “eager” to work with the US President-elect and his trade team, while taking a
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Navigating Global Trade in the 21st Century
Scholars propose WTO reforms to address growing US-China economic tensions.
FIFA ‘has a responsibility’ to compensate Qatar World Cup workers, report finds
A report commissioned by FIFA has concluded football’s governing body “has a responsibility” to compensate workers who ...
Taiwan says disappointed Trans-Pacific trade pact not considering its membership
Taiwan's government expressed disappointment on Friday that members of a Trans-Pacific trade pact had not set up a working ...
Countries criticize Trump tariff plans, which could flout trade pacts
Trump’s tariff plans were criticized by Mexico, Canada and China and raised questions about potential trade pact violations.
China’s Crossroads: Challenges & Opportunities For The World’s Factory
Fictiv's Cameron Moore, General Manager of China, and Dave Evans, CEO, share insights into the opportunities and trends ...
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FIFA should pay workers harmed in building World Cup venues, its committee report says
The report said the main responsibility lay with the workers' direct employers and the Qatari government, but noted that "a ...
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Re-Globalizing Renewable Energy: WMO-WTO Report Highlights Trade’s Role in Powering the Net-Zero Transition
The report underscores the critical role of cross-border electricity trade in accelerating the global shift to renewable ...
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed director-deneral of World Trade Organisation
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its director-general for a second four-year term.
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Resource-Scarce Nations & World Trade: Balancing Access to Healthy Diets
The 2024 State of Agricultural Commodity Markets report highlights trade’s dual role in nutrition: boosting access to diverse ...