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Philip Blenkinsop

ARTICLES BY PHILIP BLENKINSOP

The WTO has also pushed hard for a global deal to cut fishing subsidies, which would be only the second multilateral agreement since its creation 27 years ago and a demonstration of its relevance in an era of growing trade tensions.

WTO makes final push for trade deals, with eyes on defiant India

1 min read . 15 Jun 2022

The WTO services trade barometer is a composite of data on purchasing manager indexes, financial transactions, IT services, passenger flights, container shipping and building permits (Photo: Bloomberg)

Global service trade decline shows signs of bottoming out: WTO

1 min read . 17 Sept 2020

Pfizer Inc. (Bloomberg)

EU enters final talks for BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine

1 min read . 09 Sept 2020

How the next WTO chief will be chosen and the task ahead

2 min read . 03 Aug 2020

Remdesivir is in high demand after the intravenously-administered medicine helped to shorten hospital recovery times in a clinical trial (Photo: Reuters)

Gilead's COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir gets conditional EU clearance

1 min read . 03 Jul 2020

FILE PHOTO: EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier holding documents gives a news conference after Brexit negotiations, in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2020, REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool/File Photo (REUTERS)

Britain asks too much of EU in Brexit talks, Barnier says

1 min read . 11 Jun 2020

The Geneva-based body normally takes nine months to choose a new chief but now wants to do so in three. It prefers to pick a chief by consensus, moving to a vote only as a last resort

Who's bidding to be next World Trade Organization chief?

2 min read . 08 Jun 2020

They have published their research, with the llama central to their studies. ( Photo: Reuters)

Coronavirus: Search for COVID-19 cure leads scientists to llama

1 min read . 07 May 2020

The World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters are pictured in Geneva, Switzerland. (REUTERS)

Covid-19: WTO sees 'ugly' trade plunge, likely worse than financial crisis

1 min read . 08 Apr 2020

WTO chief sees no end in sight to US blockage

1 min read . 22 Feb 2019

A European Commission spokeswoman said consumer commissioner Vera Jourova had written to consumer associations across the EU to collect information. Photo: Reuters

Volkswagen said to have broken consumer laws in 20 EU nations

1 min read . 06 Sept 2016

A trader from London’s Canary Wharf financial centre reacts during trading on Friday after Britain voted to leave the European Union in the Brexit referendum. Photo: Reuters

How Britain’s exit may hit the EU economy

3 min read . 24 Jun 2016

Belgian police and emergency personnel secure the Rue de la Loi following an explosion in Maalbeek metro station in Brussels on 22 March 2016. Photo: Reuters

Islamic State claims Brussels attacks that killed at least 30

5 min read . 22 Mar 2016

A file photo of Arcelormittal Steel workers waiting outside the company’s regional headquarters in Belgium. The company, twice the size of its nearest rival, reported that its core profit dropped by 32% last year. Photo: Reuters

ArcelorMittal to raise $3 billion after Chinese steel exports hit profit

3 min read . 06 Feb 2016

The European Commission launched its anti-dumping investigation into imports of HFP rebar from China last April following a complaint from Eurofer. Photo: Reuters

EU sets duties on steel rebar imports from China, industry cries foul

1 min read . 30 Jan 2016

Germany had received a tip from another country’s intelligence service that IS planned to attack Munich with up to seven suicide bombers, German officials said at a news conference on Friday. Photo: AFP/DPA

Germany lifts alert of imminent attack in Munich

3 min read . 01 Jan 2016

Belgium raised the alert status for its capital Brussels to the highest level on Saturday. Photo: AP

Brussels metro shut as Belgian capital put on maximum alert

3 min read . 02 Dec 2015

Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

EU launches subsidy probe over Indian iron pipes

1 min read . 11 Mar 2015

The US unemployment rate slipped below 6.5%, a Fed mark of healthier recovery, in April and is now at a six-year low of 5.8% even as more people enter the labour force. Photo: Bloomberg

Fed considers time to end free money pledge

3 min read . 15 Dec 2014

Ukraine’s Yuri Prodan addresses a news conference after gas talks between the European Union, Russia and Ukraine at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels on Thursday. Photo: Reuters

Ukraine, Russia, EU agree to natural gas supply deal

3 min read . 31 Oct 2014