Business World trade volume to fall The WTO has cut its forecasts for world trade for this year and next year but says the effect of Donald Trumps actions against China have not yet been felt 27/09/2018
brussels bureau EU lays out plans for World Trade Organisation reform "We agreed with some of the criticism the US has voiced vis-a-vis China" 18/09/2018
Business Trump's WTO threat U.S President Donald Trump says he will pull out of the World Trade Organisation unless it "shapes up" 31/08/2018
View Why Trump's ego is a bigger threat to America than Russia or Iran Trump's cardinal rule of diplomacy is simple: A deal that he didn't make cannot possibly be any good. 24/07/2018
economy China says US steel and aluminum tariffs flout WTO rules Beijing says all countries should oppose trade protectionism. 01/06/2018
economy Europe to take U.S. tariff concerns to World Trade Organisation All EU countries are members of the WTO 01/06/2018
economy Possible US China trade war threatens global growth Figures show global trade grew at its fastest for six years in 2017 12/04/2018
USA Tit-for-tat trade tariffs between China and the United States fuel fears of a trade war China may also look to markets in other countries instead of the US, trade representatives say 03/04/2018
brussels bureau EU seeks exemptions from Trump's tariffs Brussels is facing mounting pressure from the European steel industry to protect its interests 13/03/2018
Switzerland Trump's trade tariff plans spark retaliatory fears There will be winners but more losers if the US president presses ahead with his 'job protection' plan warns the International Trade Centre 02/03/2018
USA "Trade wars are good" says Trump ahead of tariff hike The US president has made clear he is ready to take on the world over trade to protect American jobs 02/03/2018
world news Why have a customs union? As the UK tries to decide whether it's in or out, we take a quick look at the European Customs Union, and ask, why have one? 26/02/2018
Ireland Former EU commissioner Peter Sutherland dies aged 71 European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker described Sutherland as a "true European" 07/01/2018
Argentina Scuffles at Buenos Aires anti-WTO rally Protesters marched against a World Trade Organization meeting being held in the Argentinian capital. 13/12/2017
Argentina World Trade Organization's ministerial conference opens in Buenos Aire The World Trade Organization's 11th ministerial conference has opened in Buenos Aires with hopes of boosting the development of the global trading system. 11/12/2017
View UK must secure free trade agreements while negotiating Brexit David Collins, Professor of International Economic Law at City, University of London The triggering of Article 50 on time as promised by UK Prime 15/03/2017
economy WTO finds against Boeing in victory for Airbus over illegal subsidies The WTO has ruled Washington State illegally supported Boeing with tax breaks after complaint filed by Airbus. 28/11/2016
economy WTO concerned about Britain's membership terms post-Brexit The head of the World Trade Organisation says Britain's future terms of membership in the WTO will depend a lot on the Brexit separation negotiations. 21/10/2016
corporate WTO backs Boeing over Airbus in latest round of government subsidies row The World Trade Organisation has ruled against the European Union over subsidies to planemaker Airbus says the EU has failed to comply with its earlier rulings over European government loans. 22/09/2016
interview Roberto Azevêdo: "WTO needs to modernise to survive" “After eight years under the leadership of Frenchman Pascal Lamy, the World Trade Organization, created 18 years ago, has its first Director General 06/08/2013
interview Doha talks are not dead: Lamy The World Trade Organisation (WTO), was set up 20 years ago with the aim of creating a prosperous and unified global trading block. That has not 26/06/2013
learning world Web bonus - Talking about teachers Love them or loathe them, teachers are milestones in our lives. Learning World asked students around the world and people at the UN Economic and 28/11/2011
