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WTO Chief Highlights Global Trade Stability and African Opportunities
WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reaffirms the resilience of global trade rules and urges African nations to leverage manufacturing and digital trade opportunities.
Houthi Red Sea Strikes Stoke Fears of Regional Instability and Economic Strain
Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping threaten global trade routes and deepen Middle East tensions as US-Iran conflicts persist.
China’s economic expansion slows, falling below official projections
China's GDP growth hit 4.3% in the second quarter, trailing annual targets as internal market weakness offset strong export gains in technology and vehicles.
Shipping Through Strait of Hormuz Drops Sharply Following US-Iran Hostilities
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped significantly following a new wave of military strikes between the US and Iran, halting transit along key routes.
UN Warns 61 Nations Remain Vulnerable Following Strait of Hormuz Reopening
A UN report highlights that 61 vulnerable economies continue to face significant oil and food price shocks despite the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.