Is the WTO facing the same fate as its Geneva neighbor, UNCTAD? UNCTAD had its moment of glory in the seventies: in 1976, the fourth UNCTAD was held in Nairobi and launched the Integrated Programme on Basic Commodities.
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La Russie – dont l’économie se porte mieux qu’escompté – marque des points que ce soit au Proche-Orient ou en Afrique où on peut imaginer son influence dans la décision du Burkina, du Mali et du Niger de quitter la CEDEAO. L’Iran ne cesse de mettre de l’huile sur le feu et entretient l’insécurité dans la région en contribuant – par Houtis interposés – à presque bloquer la mer Rouge, l’une des artères les plus sensibles du commerce mondial.
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The frenetic nature of our day-to-day lives means that many things we want to achieve come to nothing, perhaps without us even knowing it. Breaking off from and …
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Marie-José Karam is a visionary leader in the fields of entrepreneurship and investment. With extensive experience in team development and business creation, she has dedicated her entire career to the success of consumer-oriented businesses in sectors such as wine, food, agricultural commodities, and the supply chain.
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GTR MENA returns to Dubai on February 20-21, where over 80 industry experts will consider the latest trends over the past 12 months and share leading insights into the current state and future trends in global trade, exports and supply chain financing.
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While the commodity trading industry is flooded with buzzwords and emerging trends, it is crucial to step back and critically reflect on what these developments truly mean for businesses and stakeholders. At Ampersand World, we believe that following trends without a deep understanding and a solid strategy is a recipe for long-term failure.
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Edouard Bourdon, an expert in structured financing, currently serves as a business developer at Gunvor Group Ltd in Singapore, playing a crucial role in the expansion and strengthening of regional operations.
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A new war that makes us forget about Ukraine (and its military challenges), the Nagorno-Karabakh, the Sahel, and so many other conflicts. The planet is a cauldron, and as usual, the price of gold over $2,000 per ounce for a few days reflects these anxieties.
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