If the US and EU can settle their 16-year-old Airbus-Boeing quarrel, they’re in agreement on a number of other issues, such as renewing a WTO moratorium on digital duties and protecting fisheries. The weekly trade report with L.C. The EU is trying an end the 16-year-old US-EU dispute over aircraft subsidies and remove the WTO-authorized […]
WTO members launch E-commerce talks
Trade correspondent L.C. reports: The World Trade Organization (WTO) has been battered with troubles in the past two years, but it just had a rare taste of success. Fifty WTO members – nearly half its membership –agreed to launch talks for a plurilateral agreement on e-commerce/digital trade. The agreement came at a January 25 meeting of trade ministers […]