Trade Policy
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U.S.-China Strategic Dialogue Expands to Trade and Artificial Intelligence Governance
Top economic officials from the United States and China recently concluded high-level bilateral talks in New York. Specifically, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng…
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APEC Ministers Push Innovation and AI to Boost SME’s Business Growth
En: APEC/PECCFocus on SME Integration and Competitiveness Small and medium-sized enterprises constitute over 97 percent of businesses within the Asia-Pacific region. Consequently, ministers gathered at the 32nd APEC SME Ministerial Meeting…
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Minister Li’s Statement on the 32nd APEC Small and Medium Enterprises Ministerial Meeting
En: APEC/PECCRegional Economic Integration and Value Chains Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) represent the foundational structure of economic activity throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Consequently, China’s Minister of Industry and Information…
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USMCA Review Mechanism: Lessons from the First Review Process
The USMCA review mechanism represents one of the most important innovations in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Unlike NAFTA, USMCA requires a formal review every six years. This process allows the three member…
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World Bank Blogs – The Trade Post
How Trade Policy Can Change Where Water Flows Published on March 19, 2026, this World Bank blog post explores the often-overlooked connection between trade policy and global water use. The…
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Tracking trade amid uncertain and changing tariff policies
Changing Trade Policy Landscape After decades of relative stability, U.S. trade policy shifted significantly beginning in 2018, marked by rising tariffs and increasing uncertainty for global trade flows. Consequently, tariffs…