Tag: trade

UNCTAD's 2025 report predicts global growth at 2.6%, highlighting rising financial volatility, trade slowdowns, and the urgent need for reforms to support developing economies.

The illicit trade in cultural property is among the world’s oldest and most lucrative criminal enterprises. In 2024, global cooperation led by...

Global economic growth is expected to decelerate over the next two years, with global GDP projected to slow from 3.3% in 2024...

Seafood fraud is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges for consumers, fishers, and regulators worldwide. From mislabeled species to hidden...

Plastic pollution has become a global crisis, disproportionately impacting developing nations already struggling with waste management and climate resilience. With plastic production...

Copper futures in New York skyrocketed after President Trump announced plans for a 50% tariff on copper imports, triggering shockwaves across global...

The global share of sustainable fish stocks has increased, with 64.5% now fished at biologically safe levels but the remaining stocks are...

The United Nations has given a stark warning to world leaders, stressing that oceans and seas face unprecedented pressure from geopolitical conflict,...

Global shipping, the backbone of international trade, has long escaped climate scrutiny. That changed in April 2025 with a landmark agreement. The...

The global trade in counterfeit goods remains a pressing and growing threat to public safety, economic stability, and international supply chains, according...