The U.S. business community, including various industries and businesses both big and small, is clear that it has “no higher priority” than incorporating strong digital trade rules in IPEF. In the ...

Now comes word that just yesterday, the Biden administration postponed digital trade talks under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. Rather than open global markets to e-commerce, the U.S. has ...

Central Bank Digital Currencies and stablecoins could help address some of the disruption to the global economy caused by ...

Everything else, including nontariff barriers, customs clearance, procurement, intellectual property, and digital trade, will be negotiated later. (This explains why the word intend is used 17 ...

Digital trade issues have been important to the WTO ... WTO discussions under the E-Commerce Work Program. [11] In other words, the customs duties moratorium between India and the UAE could ...

The 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE), held in September 2024 in Hangzhou, China, served as a vital platform for further stimulating the increase in global digital trade. As China’s only ...

Digital trade, once a technical term largely confined to industry insiders, has now emerged as a cornerstone of global economic activity. With the world facing slowing growth and increasingly ...

BRICS Pay: secure, cost-effective solution for global digital trade The 14th BRICS Trade Ministers Meeting in July 2024 affirmed this direction, recognising that “E-commerce has become one of the most ...

A humanoid robot on display at the ongoing third Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. [DONG XUMING/FOR CHINA DAILY] While China's digital trade sector made significant ...