In the absence of fresh cash, it will be trade which drives further growth in the UK Chris Southworth Jeremy Hunt's Budget almost ignored trade. But when cash is short, trade is the ultimate lever to unleash growth in our economy: that's why we must support companies to trade more, writes Chris Southworth
Business must come together to reform and save the WTO The World Trade Organisation (WTO) – the linchpin of the global trading system – is far from secure in the current political climate. The challenges are myriad – and not just because of President Donald Trump’s hostility to the organisation. Besides the well-publicised loss of confidence in the WTO’s dispute settlement function, there are a [...]