Charles Sekwalor
July 25, 2024
This video is part of: Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitics
The World Trade Organization (WTO) convenes every two years to assess the state of global trade and guide its future direction, particularly with developing countries in mind. Here are some of the highlights from their recent meeting in Abu Dhabi.
The WTO welcomed two new members, Comoros and Timor-Leste, bringing its total membership to 166 countries. These additions mark the first since Liberia and Afghanistan joined in 2016.
The World Economic Forum hosted the 2024 TradeTech Forum, attracting over 400 industry experts. Discussions centered on utilizing new technologies to lower trade costs.
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