The head of the United Nations trade and development agency today welcomed the adoption by the just-concluded World Trade Organization (WTO) conference in Qatar of an agreement to launch a new round of talks on global commerce, a UN spokesman in New York said today.
Trade and economy ministers from numerous Arab States gathered today at the United Nations House in Beirut to seek a joint position in advance of next month's World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference.
A United Nations panel on international trade law has wrapped up its annual session after achieving progress on key emerging issues related to electronic commerce, the UN announced today.
The "World Trade University" - an institute of higher learning designed to foster a broader understanding of the multilateral trading system among young people - was launched today in Brussels at the Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries.
China's ratification of the Bangkok Agreement has made one of Asia's oldest trade accords the world's largest in terms of market potential, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) announced today.
The World Bank today announced the approval of $110 million in credits to help seven African countries to reduce poverty by providing access to political risk insurance that could stimulate private sector-led growth and cross-border trade.
