Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz is co‐founding Chief Executive of the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), co-convener of the E15 Initiative and member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Trade and FDI.
Presidents Xi and Trump should focus less on skirmishes to seek reciprocal concessions, but rather offer political support for a durable resolution of their differences.
Seas and oceans without fish would not just be an ecological crisis. It would also be a major development setback for the millions of people who depend on healthy fisheries for livelihood...
The E15 Initiative has offered the WTO many potential policy options, and the organization is equipped to respond, writes Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz.
The growth and trade outlook in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) presents an uncertain picture. Set to endure a second consecutive year of recession – for the first time in over 30 y...
"Most international trade is now in intermediate rather than finished products."
