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DDG Hill: WTO key in helping tackle emerging challenges in complex geopolitical landscape

World Trade Organization 

Deputy Director-General Johanna Hill discussed the implications of trade tensions for the future of trade at a panel held during the Singapore Apex Business Summit on 25 July. The panellists looked at key aspects of global economic engagement in areas such as emerging technologies and data and its impact on international trade flows. DDG Hill underscored the vital role of the WTO in helping address modern challenges in the current complex geopolitical landscape.

Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender welcomes new member, launches online policy tool

World Trade Organization 

At a meeting of the Informal Working Group (IWG) on Trade and Gender on 25 July, the Gambia announced it has officially joined the group, underlining its commitment to advancing gender equality in trade. Members welcomed the recent launch of an online database that brings together financial inclusion initiatives for women entrepreneurs and shared experiences on enhancing women’s access to leadership and decision-making roles in trade negotiations.

WTO issues new edition of World Tariff Profiles

World Trade Organization 

The WTO issued today (25 July) the 2024 edition of World Tariff Profiles, a joint publication of the WTO, International Trade Centre (ITC) and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The publication provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over 170 countries and customs territories.

Preorder Book Sales Are Key

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When dress-up is Bear-able

Mail&Guardian online 

The Michelin-trained chef Gregory Czarnecki stars in an event themed around the hit television series The Bear

Grid-Enhancing Technologies: The Answer to Growing Power Needs?

Oilprice.com 

Authored by Andrew Phillips via RealClearEnergy, The rise of AI data centers, growing electrification, and industrial growth is heralding a new era of U.S. power consumption. As our country advances, so too must our power grid. Building new transmission lines can take a significant amount of time and investment. With America’s growing power appetite not slowing down and an increasing need for renewables to meet net-zero targets, interim steps can be taken to ensure continued reliable, affordable... Читать дальше...

Flipboard Brings Local News to the Fediverse - Flipboard

Flipboard.com 

Has local news ever been more important? Journalists who live in the communities they serve don’t just keep residents informed on everything from wildfires and power outages to new businesses and upcoming events — though that’s vital. They hold truth to power and keep people in positions of …

Report: Arsenal enter the race for Serie A star wanted by Spurs and Chelsea

TheSpursWeb 

The rivalry between Tottenham and their fellow London clubs Arsenal and Chelsea does not simply stay on the football field, it extends into the transfer... The post Report: Arsenal enter the race for Serie A star wanted by Spurs and Chelsea appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

Edmonton Oilers Put Up Great Season Given Tax Challenges

Wildcats Youth Hockey Website 

Despite facing significant tax disadvantages, the Edmonton Oilers had a fantastic 2023-24 season. While their season didn’t start on the best note, the team went on a flyer once the…