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WTO chief sees lasting impact on trade from Middle East war and geopolitics

Arab News 15 October 2026 7h ago
WTO chief sees lasting impact on trade from Middle East war and geopolitics
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BANGKOK: Shifting geopolitics and the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East ​will have a lasting impact on world trade flows as companies hedge their bets against future shocks, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director general of the World Trade Organization, told Reuters on Thursday. Trade had contracted sharply in the Middle East as a result of the Iran war, despite a series of workarounds, and would take so
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