GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the United Nations said on Wednesday that the global trade system was facing major challenges due to tariffs, with developing countries worst affected. "The rules-based ...

GENEVA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The head of the United Nations said on Wednesday that the global trade system was facing major challenges due to tariffs, with developing countries worst affected. "The ...

They do not, however, amount to a fully fledged, substitute rules-based order for the “world minus one”. The EU, in particular, is torn between different instincts. Its parliament ensured the Mercosur ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the United Nations said on Wednesday that the global trade system was facing major challenges due to tariffs, with developing countries worst affected. "The rules-based ...

The trade world experienced unprecedented upheaval in 2025, but Asia still sees the rules-based trading system as the strongest foundation for its future. Trade is “in the blood” in Asia, and these ...

It was a bruising year for free trade. Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” in April 2025 sent shockwaves worldwide, as tariffs hit allies and rivals alike. His announcement shattered what remained of the ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong commented on the new global economic order after trading was completed on Friday: PRIME MINISTER WONG: My fellow Singaporeans. I’ve said before that the world is ...

Over the course of a year, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has become the most disruptive force in global trade since the 1930s. But the destruction of the post–Cold War trade order—a ...