5 policy frontiers of 'TradeTech': how global coordination can unlock more efficient and inclusive trade

Apr 12, 2022

In a joint publication, the World Trade Organization and World Economic Forum have outlined how to overcome global policy barriers that prevent the adoption of TradeTech. Image: REUTERS

Emmanuelle Ganne

Senior Analyst, Economic Research Department, World Trade Organization (WTO)

Ziyang Fan

Head of Digital Trade, World Economic Forum LLC

Jimena Sotelo

Lead, TradeTech, World Economic Forum

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If policy permits, TradeTech can enhance global trade in a myriad of ways, from security and prviacy to efficiency. Image: “The promise of TradeTech: Policy approaches to harness” — World Trade Organization/World Economic Forum

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The 5 Gs of TradeTech outline how policymakers and international organizations can facilitate the adoption of this promising technology frontier. Image: “The promise of TradeTech: Policy approaches to harness” — World Trade Organization/World Economic Forum

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