Catégorie Trade
International Trade Forum Magazine – The role of Aid for Trade and technical trade assistance in regional economic integration
Recent developments in world trade regulation increasingly exhibit a focus on mega-regional trade agreements and other processes of inter- and intra-regional economic integration. These dynamics span advanced, emerging, less developed countries and everything in between. Even where such agreements are ostensibly only being negotiated between developed regions – such as in the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) […]
China Daily – Five suggestions for a more vibrant EU-China trade and investment relationship in the future
What the numbers tell us is that both the EU and China are elephants in world trade. Their bilateral trade, measured in value of exports and imports, surged four-fold from € 125 Bn to € 450 Bn in the last ten years. This is largely due to China’s opening and reform when it joined the […]
Speech at ENA, Rabat – Africa’s place in the New World of Trade
For the moment, Africa’s role in world trade remains modest. While the continent hosts 15 percent of the global population, it only represents 3 percent of the world’s total commerce.
Global Tax and Trade Policy
International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC) organized the inaugural Frenzel Memorial Lecture on 17 April, at the Metropolitan Club, Washington DC. The ITIC board decided to hold the lecture in memory of Congressman Bill Frenzel, former ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and founder Chairman of the ITIC.
International Bar Association Conference – Challenges of corporate litigation in a global economy
Many thanks for your invitation to deliver a few remarks tonight on the topic of your conference this year. I will start with a case which had to be adjudicated by the WTO dispute settlement before I left the DG position late 2013. The famous EU/Canada/Norway dispute about EU measures prohibiting the importation and marketing of […]
Conférence – Quelles règles pour le commerce mondial ?
C’est devant un public varié (économistes et juristes, étudiants et professeurs) que Pascal Lamy a proposé, le lundi 13 avril 2015 dans un amphithéâtre Duguit comble, sa vision sur l’évolution des règles du commerce mondial.