Global Trade News

2026 News items - World Trade Report: Trade reform to boost growth; inaction can cost 10% global GDP - World Trade Organization

Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:09 GMT

2026 News items - World Trade Report: Trade reform to boost growth; inaction can cost 10% global GDP  World Trade Organization

WTO says global trade system at critical juncture, urges reform - Reuters

Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:49:39 GMT

WTO says global trade system at critical juncture, urges reform  Reuters

UAE positioned to profit from fragmentation of global trade - TheBanker.com

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:12:20 GMT

UAE positioned to profit from fragmentation of global trade  TheBanker.com

World Trade Report 2026 - Executive summary - World Trade Organization

Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:28:08 GMT

World Trade Report 2026 - Executive summary  World Trade Organization

Shipping Nations Warn of Structural Shift in Global Trade - WSJ

Published: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Shipping Nations Warn of Structural Shift in Global Trade  WSJ

WTO Report 2026: Adapting trade rules to new economic realities - Aduana News

Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:54:08 GMT

WTO Report 2026: Adapting trade rules to new economic realities  Aduana News

TRADE FINANCE: How volatile financial conditions influence its availability and impact trade levels - International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:34:44 GMT

TRADE FINANCE: How volatile financial conditions influence its availability and impact trade levels  International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Global Trade Tracker - Council on Foreign Relations

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Tracker  Council on Foreign Relations

PH backs careful recalibration of global trade rules—official - Inquirer.net

Published: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:14:00 GMT

PH backs careful recalibration of global trade rules—official  Inquirer.net

BRICS nations urge ‘restraint’ in Middle East, smooth flow of global trade - Al Jazeera

Published: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT

BRICS nations urge ‘restraint’ in Middle East, smooth flow of global trade  Al Jazeera

WTO Warns Trade Fragmentation Could Cut Global GDP 5.1%, Exports 18.6% By 2050 - KNN India

Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:05:56 GMT

WTO Warns Trade Fragmentation Could Cut Global GDP 5.1%, Exports 18.6% By 2050  KNN India

Global Trade Update (June 2026): The shifting dynamics of critical minerals trade | - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Update (June 2026): The shifting dynamics of critical minerals trade |  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

WTO warns weakened trade rules could leave global GDP up to 10 pct lower - China.org.cn

Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:20:50 GMT

WTO warns weakened trade rules could leave global GDP up to 10 pct lower  China.org.cn

Faster digitalisation could add US$2.8tn to global trade by 2031, Standard Chartered finds - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:54:00 GMT

Faster digitalisation could add US$2.8tn to global trade by 2031, Standard Chartered finds  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Report: China ranks 2nd in global trade in services brand value - chinadailyhk

Published: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Report: China ranks 2nd in global trade in services brand value  chinadailyhk

Key statistics and trends in international trade 2025 - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Mon, 18 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Key statistics and trends in international trade 2025  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

WTO | 2026 News items - DDG Nordquist: WTO remains the foundation of global trade despite growing challenges - World Trade Organization

Published: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2026 News items - DDG Nordquist: WTO remains the foundation of global trade despite growing challenges  World Trade Organization

Most global trade flows through these 27 chokepoints. The economic risks are rising, report says. - CBS News

Published: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Most global trade flows through these 27 chokepoints. The economic risks are rising, report says.  CBS News

WTO | 2026 News items - Goods trade holding up despite Middle East conflict and high energy prices - World Trade Organization

Published: Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2026 News items - Goods trade holding up despite Middle East conflict and high energy prices  World Trade Organization

World Trade Organisation warns Australia at risk if global rules collapse - AFR

Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:45:00 GMT

World Trade Organisation warns Australia at risk if global rules collapse  AFR

WTO Annual Report Finds Global Trade Resilient Through Deepening Crises - Devdiscourse

Published: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:12:00 GMT

WTO Annual Report Finds Global Trade Resilient Through Deepening Crises  Devdiscourse

Global Trade Update (April 2026): Global trade growth continues, but fragility rises - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Update (April 2026): Global trade growth continues, but fragility rises  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

How to keep up with AI developments in international trade - Thomson Reuters tax

Published: Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

How to keep up with AI developments in international trade  Thomson Reuters tax

The Aftermath of the 2025 U.S. Tariffs: How Countries Are Adapting to an Uncertain Global Trade System - Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Published: Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The Aftermath of the 2025 U.S. Tariffs: How Countries Are Adapting to an Uncertain Global Trade System  Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows - Reuters

Published: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows  Reuters

Critical minerals are reshaping global trade as demand surges - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Critical minerals are reshaping global trade as demand surges  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Troubled Straits: Analyzing Trade Chokepoints in the South China Sea - CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

Published: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Troubled Straits: Analyzing Trade Chokepoints in the South China Sea  CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

Afreximbank Africa Trade Report shows Africa can turn geopolitical distribution into long-term growth opportunity - African Export-Import Bank

Published: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Afreximbank Africa Trade Report shows Africa can turn geopolitical distribution into long-term growth opportunity  African Export-Import Bank

Global economy faces new test as trade, food and finance shocks spread - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global economy faces new test as trade, food and finance shocks spread  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Four in Five Business Leaders Expect Permanent Disruption as AI, Tariffs and Critical Minerals Competition Reshape Global Commerce, Finds DMCC Future of Trade Report - PR Newswire

Published: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Four in Five Business Leaders Expect Permanent Disruption as AI, Tariffs and Critical Minerals Competition Reshape Global Commerce, Finds DMCC Future of Trade Report  PR Newswire

Invisible barriers are reshaping global trade - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Invisible barriers are reshaping global trade  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Australia on the brink as global trade rules collapse - nine.com.au

Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:10:40 GMT

Australia on the brink as global trade rules collapse  nine.com.au

WTO warns of trade fragmentation as India steps up FTA push - Moneycontrol.com

Published: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:36:14 GMT

WTO warns of trade fragmentation as India steps up FTA push  Moneycontrol.com

Infios Report Finds Tariffs Are Reshaping the Rules of Global Trade - Business Wire

Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Infios Report Finds Tariffs Are Reshaping the Rules of Global Trade  Business Wire

The struggle for control of the Red Sea - GIS Reports

Published: Fri, 22 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The struggle for control of the Red Sea  GIS Reports

Global Clean-Energy Trade Rebounds to $479 Billion in 2025 Despite Tariffs and Geopolitical Turmoil: BloombergNEF - about.bnef.com

Published: Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global Clean-Energy Trade Rebounds to $479 Billion in 2025 Despite Tariffs and Geopolitical Turmoil: BloombergNEF  about.bnef.com

How AI is rewiring global trade - Allianz Trade

Published: Thu, 28 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

How AI is rewiring global trade  Allianz Trade

NPF Selects 25 Journalists for 2026 International Trade Reporting Fellowship in Singapore - National Press Foundation

Published: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:02:47 GMT

NPF Selects 25 Journalists for 2026 International Trade Reporting Fellowship in Singapore  National Press Foundation

Descartes Releases Global Shipping Report on Strait of Hormuz Disruption - Global Trade Magazine

Published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Descartes Releases Global Shipping Report on Strait of Hormuz Disruption  Global Trade Magazine

WTO Says AI Investment Keeps Global Trade Above Trend Despite War - PYMNTS.com

Published: Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WTO Says AI Investment Keeps Global Trade Above Trend Despite War  PYMNTS.com

Global goods trade growth could slow to 1.5% in 2026: UNCTAD - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global goods trade growth could slow to 1.5% in 2026: UNCTAD  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Carmichael: Services are Canada’s true ace in the game of global trade - The Logic

Published: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Carmichael: Services are Canada’s true ace in the game of global trade  The Logic

US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs - BBC

Published: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

US says dozens of countries helped China dodge Trump's tariffs  BBC

Basel IV pushes trade asset distribution up banks’ agenda, report finds - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Basel IV pushes trade asset distribution up banks’ agenda, report finds  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Trade 2040 Taskforce Report - Towards 2040: Navigating Australia’s Trading Future - Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Published: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:06:02 GMT

Trade 2040 Taskforce Report - Towards 2040: Navigating Australia’s Trading Future  Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Trade in Transition 2025: Africa regional insights - Economist Enterprise

Published: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:23:39 GMT

Trade in Transition 2025: Africa regional insights  Economist Enterprise

Over 1,200 ships, $125 billion in goods stuck as Hormuz closure rattles global trade: Report - firstpost.com

Published: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Over 1,200 ships, $125 billion in goods stuck as Hormuz closure rattles global trade: Report  firstpost.com

UNCTAD report notes global trade growth alongside increasing fragmentation risks - Digital Watch Observatory

Published: Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

UNCTAD report notes global trade growth alongside increasing fragmentation risks  Digital Watch Observatory

UAE positioned to benefit from new global trade dynamics - middle-east-online.com

Published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

UAE positioned to benefit from new global trade dynamics  middle-east-online.com

Global trade will remain resilient over next two years: DMCC report - Gulf Today

Published: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global trade will remain resilient over next two years: DMCC report  Gulf Today

AI now accounts for 43 per cent of global trade growth, says DMCC report - Arabian Business

Published: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

AI now accounts for 43 per cent of global trade growth, says DMCC report  Arabian Business

Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2026 update - mckinsey.com

Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2026 update  mckinsey.com

WTO | 2026 News items - Middle East conflict weighs further on slowing trade outlook - World Trade Organization

Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2026 News items - Middle East conflict weighs further on slowing trade outlook  World Trade Organization

Global Trade 2026: Resilience, technology, strategic influence - Thomson Reuters tax

Published: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:04:57 GMT

Global Trade 2026: Resilience, technology, strategic influence  Thomson Reuters tax

Global Trade Update (January 2026): Top trends redefining global trade in 2026 | - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Update (January 2026): Top trends redefining global trade in 2026 |  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Africa should convert global trade disruptions into industrialisation opportunity – Afreximbank - Engineering News

Published: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Africa should convert global trade disruptions into industrialisation opportunity – Afreximbank  Engineering News

Global Trade Update (March 2026): Reforming trade rules to drive development | - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Update (March 2026): Reforming trade rules to drive development |  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

New UN report reveals record growth in global trade in illicit drugs - channelnewsasia.com

Published: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

New UN report reveals record growth in global trade in illicit drugs  channelnewsasia.com

2026 Global Trade Report: Tariff turbulence is elevating strategic role of trade departments - Thomson Reuters

Published: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

2026 Global Trade Report: Tariff turbulence is elevating strategic role of trade departments  Thomson Reuters

The 2026 supply chain challenge: Global trade disruption - Thomson Reuters tax

Published: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

The 2026 supply chain challenge: Global trade disruption  Thomson Reuters tax

2025 News items - Large increase in new tariffs but also measures to ease global trade, WTO report shows - World Trade Organization

Published: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

2025 News items - Large increase in new tariffs but also measures to ease global trade, WTO report shows  World Trade Organization

Africa urged to seize global trade upheaval to drive industrialisation, says Afreximbank - IOL

Published: Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Africa urged to seize global trade upheaval to drive industrialisation, says Afreximbank  IOL

WTO | 2025 News items - AI goods and frontloading lift world trade in 2025 but outlook dims for 2026 - World Trade Organization

Published: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2025 News items - AI goods and frontloading lift world trade in 2025 but outlook dims for 2026  World Trade Organization

Strait of Hormuz disruptions: Implications for global trade and development | - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Strait of Hormuz disruptions: Implications for global trade and development |  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

10 trends shaping global trade in 2026 - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

10 trends shaping global trade in 2026  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

World trade growth set to slow to 1.9% this year, Iran war may weigh more, says WTO - Reuters

Published: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

World trade growth set to slow to 1.9% this year, Iran war may weigh more, says WTO  Reuters

Global trade grew in 2025 despite Trump tariffs, two reports show - Axios

Published: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Global trade grew in 2025 despite Trump tariffs, two reports show  Axios

How to navigate tariff volatility: Mitigation strategies - Thomson Reuters tax

Published: Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

How to navigate tariff volatility: Mitigation strategies  Thomson Reuters tax

Resilient Global Trade Could Grow 2.5% Annually Through 2034 Despite Rising Geopolitical Fragmentation - Boston Consulting Group

Published: Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Resilient Global Trade Could Grow 2.5% Annually Through 2034 Despite Rising Geopolitical Fragmentation  Boston Consulting Group

ESG is evolving and becoming embedded in global trade operations - Thomson Reuters

Published: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

ESG is evolving and becoming embedded in global trade operations  Thomson Reuters

Global Trade Update (October 2025): Global trade remains strong despite policy changes and uncertainty - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Update (October 2025): Global trade remains strong despite policy changes and uncertainty  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

2024 Global Trade Report: Supply chain vulnerabilities & trade complexities dominate concerns - Thomson Reuters

Published: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT

2024 Global Trade Report: Supply chain vulnerabilities & trade complexities dominate concerns  Thomson Reuters

WTO | 2025 News items - AI to boost trade by nearly 40% by 2040 if gaps are bridged, World Trade Report 2025 finds - World Trade Organization

Published: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2025 News items - AI to boost trade by nearly 40% by 2040 if gaps are bridged, World Trade Report 2025 finds  World Trade Organization

Discover this year's must-read trade stories - The World Economic Forum

Published: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Discover this year's must-read trade stories  The World Economic Forum

Supply Chain Financing - Citigroup

Published: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Supply Chain Financing  Citigroup

Global Value Chain Development Report 2025 – Rewiring GVCs in a Changing Global Economy - World Trade Organization

Published: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:38:53 GMT

Global Value Chain Development Report 2025 – Rewiring GVCs in a Changing Global Economy  World Trade Organization

Trade is changing — and Davos 2026 made it clear. Here are 10 insights - The World Economic Forum

Published: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Trade is changing — and Davos 2026 made it clear. Here are 10 insights  The World Economic Forum

How the World Trade Organization is reforming for the age of AI - The World Economic Forum

Published: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

How the World Trade Organization is reforming for the age of AI  The World Economic Forum

Young Trade Leaders Programme - World Trade Organization

Published: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:34:00 GMT

Young Trade Leaders Programme  World Trade Organization

WTO | 2025 News items - Temporary tariff pause mitigates trade contraction, but strong downside risks persist - World Trade Organization

Published: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:00:00 GMT

WTO | 2025 News items - Temporary tariff pause mitigates trade contraction, but strong downside risks persist  World Trade Organization

Great Powers, Geopolitics, and the Future of Trade - Boston Consulting Group

Published: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Great Powers, Geopolitics, and the Future of Trade  Boston Consulting Group

Apply by April 14: International Trade Training for Journalists in Asia - National Press Foundation

Published: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:55:20 GMT

Apply by April 14: International Trade Training for Journalists in Asia  National Press Foundation

5 findings from the WTO's World Trade Report 2024 - The World Economic Forum

Published: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT

5 findings from the WTO's World Trade Report 2024  The World Economic Forum

Global Trade Growth to Slow Sharply Next Year, W.T.O. Says - The New York Times

Published: Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Global Trade Growth to Slow Sharply Next Year, W.T.O. Says  The New York Times

ICC Trade Register: The global benchmark for trade and supply chain finance - International Chamber of Commerce

Published: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:57:51 GMT

ICC Trade Register: The global benchmark for trade and supply chain finance  International Chamber of Commerce

The TradeTech Paradox: Connectivity Amid Fragmentation - The World Economic Forum

Published: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

The TradeTech Paradox: Connectivity Amid Fragmentation  The World Economic Forum

Logistics has become a strategic enabler of growth - The World Economic Forum

Published: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Logistics has become a strategic enabler of growth  The World Economic Forum

2026 Global Trade Outlook: What To Watch - Global Trade Magazine

Published: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

2026 Global Trade Outlook: What To Watch  Global Trade Magazine

2024 News items - World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade’s role in supporting inclusiveness - World Trade Organization

Published: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:00:00 GMT

2024 News items - World Trade Report 2024 highlights trade’s role in supporting inclusiveness  World Trade Organization

HSBC Global Trade Pulse Survey | Insights - HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking

Published: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

HSBC Global Trade Pulse Survey | Insights  HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking

Global trade up 2.5% in second quarter, on track for record highs in 2025 - UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Published: Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Global trade up 2.5% in second quarter, on track for record highs in 2025  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Jobs, National Security, and the Future of Trade - Boston Consulting Group

Published: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:00 GMT

Jobs, National Security, and the Future of Trade  Boston Consulting Group

European and Chinese exports kept growing despite the 2025 Trump trade shock - Bruegel

Published: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

European and Chinese exports kept growing despite the 2025 Trump trade shock  Bruegel

Tackling Discrepancies in Trade Data: The Harvard Growth Lab International Trade Datasets | Scientific Data - Nature

Published: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Tackling Discrepancies in Trade Data: The Harvard Growth Lab International Trade Datasets | Scientific Data  Nature

WTO Forecast: Global Trade Growth to Slow to 1.9% in 2026 Amid Conflict Risks - Global Trade Magazine

Published: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

WTO Forecast: Global Trade Growth to Slow to 1.9% in 2026 Amid Conflict Risks  Global Trade Magazine

International Trade 2025 Year-End Update - Gibson Dunn

Published: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

International Trade 2025 Year-End Update  Gibson Dunn

International Standards Proliferate, Reshaping Global Economy: Too Many Developing Countries Are Left Behind, Report Finds - World Bank Group

Published: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT

International Standards Proliferate, Reshaping Global Economy: Too Many Developing Countries Are Left Behind, Report Finds  World Bank Group

New report details global trade challenges - and other international trade stories to read this month - The World Economic Forum

Published: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 07:00:00 GMT

New report details global trade challenges - and other international trade stories to read this month  The World Economic Forum

The great trade realignment: Asia rising - mckinsey.com

Published: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT

The great trade realignment: Asia rising  mckinsey.com

DP World’s Global Trade Observatory Reveals Resilience and Border-Friction Priorities Shaping Americas Trade - Yahoo Finance

Published: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

DP World’s Global Trade Observatory Reveals Resilience and Border-Friction Priorities Shaping Americas Trade  Yahoo Finance