We are a dedicated advocacy resource for the private sector to promote digital trade. We champion open trade and support WTO members to find policy solutions.
Genève, Suisse
Joined February 2018
- Tweets30
- Following29
- Followers51
- Likes13
Our own @nashtonhart in the @FT today, calling on @WTO Member countries to remove all non-safety-related import barriers and tariffs and all export restrictions on #COVIDー19 medical kit. Countries are literally making essential medical gear more expensive #trade #PPEshortage
"There are import barriers on medical equipment in 78 countries..." thanks to @SimonEvenett's Global Trade Alert for the stats I used in @FT's Trade Secrets today at ft.com/content/8a473d3a-3a2f…
1
She's right.
EU director general for trade @WeyandSabine makes the counter argument to Peter Navarro: The lesson from this crisis should be to diversify supply chains. "Self-sufficiency is not an option for any country. It’s not an option even for any continent." bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
This time, with this technology, we have to bring everyone along with us. Inclusive trade means everyone, not half of everyone.
Today's global trade sees the increasing growth and force in #ecommerce. But what does this mean for #LDCs? How can they be prepared to capture the opportunities offered by digital trade? More on this debate at last week's #WTOPublicForum: bit.ly/2Pk45xq
#InclusiveTrade
We couldn't have said it better.
We need to work on where the Fourth Industrial Revolution converges with Climate Action. Now more than ever #4IR #ClimateAction
Roundtable with Ambassador Chiedu #Nigeria Brainstorming #digitaltrade policy solutions with business experts and leaders #Trade2030 #WTOPublicForum @iccwbo @iccwboUK @icc_brasil @USCIB @BT @Google @techUK @CBItweets @fsb_policy
The future of #Digital trade is now. The trade community of today must seize it to realise this vision. We are up to the challenge.
#WTOPublicForum2018 session on "E-commerce 2030: Enabling and inclusive future for e-commerce" @WTODGAZEVEDO calls on the international community to ensure that the digital revolution is fully inclusive and lefts nobody behind. #Trade2030 @AlibabaGroup @UNCTAD @wef
1
Come and see the all Africa business line up talking about the way forward on digital trade and development up at 17.00 - Room S3 #trade2030
Well said by one of the @WTO community's true leaders and visionaries. teapawt.net/CelineBacrot/status/98…
“UNCTAD is dealing with the agenda of the future” A. Molinari, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the WTO #eCommerce week 2018 “Intelligent Tech & Trade tools” @JanHoffmann_gva