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EU kickstarts Mercosur pact to counter US trade hit

The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur will implement on Friday a contentious free trade agreement that ​the EU in particular hopes will benefit exporters and calm critics, even…

Business · 30 Jan 2024 WTO says its trade growth estimates appear ‘overly optimistic’ The World Trade Organization will likely cut its estimates for goods trade growth for 2023 and 2024 due to a less buoyant… Business · 20 Nov 2022 WTO warns of ‘real’ recession risk in some major economies By Leika Kihara NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) warned on Wednesday that several major… Canada · 14 Jul 2022 WTO awards Canada future right to impose duties on U.S. goods GENEVA (Reuters) - Canada has the right to impose tariffs on U.S. imports in the future to ward off the threat of… Be Informed · 17 Jun 2022 FACTBOX-What has the WTO ministerial conference achieved? GENEVA, June 17 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization's 164 members approved a series of trade agreements early on Friday that included… Switzerland · 17 Jun 2022 WTO strikes global trade deals deep into overtime GENEVA, June 17 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization's164 members approved a series of trade agreements early on Friday that included commitments… Switzerland · 8 Jun 2022 COVID vaccine rights waiver within reach, WTO chief says ahead of meeting GENEVA, June 8 (Reuters) - An international agreement on waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines is within reach ahead of a… Business · 23 Apr 2022 World Bank, IMF, WTO leaders urge quick action on action plan to address food security The leaders of the International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization and the World Bank called for quick work on a new action… Belarus · 25 Mar 2022 Kremlin says ‘nothing terrible will happen’ if Russia is expelled from G20; Belarus blocked from joining WTO March 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that nothing terrible will happen if the United States and its allies succeed… Comuniq.EU · 27 Jan 2022 EU: refers China to WTO following trade restrictions on Lithuania BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - EU authorities launched a challenge at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Thursday, accusing China of discriminatory…