Trade Forum

The new dynamism and forces of economic growth in developing countries are in contrast to the low growth rates and uncertainty being felt in developed countries. While it is not possible to anticipate whether the pace of growth in the South will outpace the impact of depressed...

Things seem subdued, if not pessimistic, in the world of trade. While the heated talk of global currency wars has cooled to some extent, major imbalances remain. The success of the Doha Round is still not assured. And although protectionist pressures have generally been resisted, stubbornly high...

With the need for countries to see job creation and the regeneration of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it is increasingly necessary for TSIs to focus on better positioning companies within global supply and production chains through capacity building and export...

In an increasingly connected world, technology is fundamentally changing the way business is transacted. Looking to the future of world trade after the global financial crisis, information and communications technology (ICT) in particular will continue to play an increasingly...

  International Trade Forum - Issue 1/2010      Climate change is the major, overriding global issue of our time and the single greatest challenge we face. It is a growing crisis with not only environmental...