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DG thanks 2024 Young Trade Leaders, group issues report on youth attitudes to trade

AIMPWAJuly 15, 2025

Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala thanked the 2024 cohort of WTO Young Trade Leaders for their outstanding contributions over the past year and said farewell to the group during an online meeting on 14 July. Following the meeting, the group issued a new report based on regional consultations with young people about their attitudes towards trade policy....

DG Okonjo-Iweala: “More than ever all eyes are on us”

AIMPWAJuly 15, 2025

“The world is looking to the WTO to respond to issues that impact lives, livelihoods and the future prospects of the businesses that drive trade,” Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told a meeting of the Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) on 15 July. Speaking in her capacity as Chair of the TNC, the Director-General said that with trade...

Zambia formally accepts WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

AIMPWAJuly 15, 2025

On 14 July, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received Zambia’s instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies from Zambia’s WTO Ambassador Eunice M. Tembo Luambia. Just six more acceptances are needed for the Agreement to enter into force. Source link

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AIMPWAJuly 15, 2025

The new tariffs announced by the United States on 2 April at the start of the second quarter were widely anticipated, allowing importers to move purchases forward to avoid paying higher duties at a later date. Trade volume growth in the first quarter was above projections issued in the WTO’s Global Trade Outlook and Statistics...

MSME Ministry Conducts Awareness Programme In Odisha To Promote SC-ST Entrepreneurship

AIMPWAJuly 15, 2025

Bhubaneswar, July 15 (KNN) The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) conducted a one-day awareness programme on July 14 at Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College & Hospital, Odisha. The event aimed to disseminate information on the National SC-ST Hub and other flagship initiatives of the Government to support MSMEs, with a particular focus...

Gold & Silver Allowed As Voluntary Collateral For Agri & MSME Loans Under Rs 2 Lakh: RBI

AIMPWAJuly 14, 2025

New Delhi, July 14 (KNN) In a move aimed at broadening financial access for rural and small borrowers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a new directive permitting banks to accept voluntary pledges of gold and silver from applicants seeking agricultural and MSME loans, even within the threshold typically considered ‘collateral-free’. According to...

WTO | 2025 News items

AIMPWAJuly 11, 2025

The event also presented procurement as a mechanism for fostering innovation, technology transfer and local manufacturing. Clive Ondari from the WHO Secretariat noted that in many countries, access to medical technologies is driven by public procurement as pharmaceuticals are often made available through public funding or subsidies.To ensure efficient procurement, systems must rely on quality...

Democratic Republic of the Congo formally accepts WTO Agreements on Fisheries Subsidies, Trade Facilitation

AIMPWAJuly 11, 2025

On 11 July, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies from the Minister for International Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya. Just seven more acceptances are needed for the Agreement to enter into force. Source link

WTO | 2025 News items

AIMPWAJuly 11, 2025

The 2025-2026 Work Plan reinforces the work initiated at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), held in Abu Dhabi in 2024. An action plan to support its implementation will be drafted in consultation with members, with clear milestones, targets and activities. The Work Plan features a detailed compendium mapping all the technical work of the...

WTO | 2025 News items

AIMPWAJuly 11, 2025

Trade and Environment Week 2025 The WTO Secretariat report on the event highlighted the active engagement and vibrant discussions that took place throughout Trade and Environment Week as members and stakeholders explored the evolving relationship between trade and the environment. The 15 sessions, organized by WTO members, attracted high levels of participation, both in person...

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Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny

AIMPWAAugust 2, 2025

A surprising figure is celebrating Figma’s successful IPO: Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission. In a Friday afternoon post on X, Khan linked to an article about Figma’s impressive first day of trading and argued the IPO is “a great reminder that letting startups grow into independently successful businesses, rather than be...

Anthropic cuts off OpenAI’s access to its Claude models

AIMPWAAugust 2, 2025

Anthropic has revoked OpenAI’s access to its Claude family of AI models, according to a report in Wired. Sources told Wired that OpenAI was connecting Claude to internal tools that allowed the company to compare Claude’s performance to its own models in categories like coding, writing, and safety. TechCrunch has reached out to Anthropic and...

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Ethan Thornton of Mach Industries takes the AI stage at Disrupt 2025

AIMPWAAugust 1, 2025

Autonomous weapons, decentralized strategy, and startup speed — this isn’t the future of defense, it’s the now. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Ethan Thornton, CEO and founder of Mach Industries, steps onto the AI Stage to talk about how next-gen defense is being built from the ground up with AI at its core. Inside the AI...

From Meta’s massive offers to Anthropic’s massive valuation, does AI have a ceiling?

AIMPWAAugust 1, 2025

Meta is still going all-in on the AI talent war, with Mark Zuckerberg reportedly reaching out to top recruits himself, throwing around jaw-dropping compensation packages that top $1 billion over multiple years. And Meta’s latest target? Mira Murati’s new startup, Thinking Machines Lab. It’s a bold play in an already overheated market. While Zuck eyes...

Google bets on STAN, an Indian social gaming platform

AIMPWAAugust 1, 2025

Google has backed STAN, an Indian social gaming platform that connects gamers with creators, communities, and publishers. Google’s investment comes as part of an $8.5 million equity funding round, which also saw investment from Japanese gaming giants Bandai Namco Entertainment, Square Enix, and Reazon Holdings. Aptos Labs and King River Capital, as well as existing...

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Gold & Silver Allowed As Voluntary Collateral For Agri & MSME Loans Under Rs 2 Lakh: RBI

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