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Sustainability

UN report: Critical mineral scramble risks global trade fragmentation amid clean energy surge

logisticsnews.ph - June 13, 2026

As the global economy accelerates its transition toward clean energy and digital technologies, critical minerals have emerged as the new frontline of international trade,...

Sustainability

New report calls for urgent WTO reform to protect developing economies

Edu Lopez - March 18, 2026

A stable, rules-based trading system is no longer a guarantee, according to the latest Global Trade Update. The report warns that a surge in...

Sustainability

Trade to hit record USD35T in 2025, momentum to slow next year

Edu Lopez - December 12, 2025

Global trade is on course to set a new record of over US$35 trillion in 2025, with East Asia and Africa driving the strong...

Sea

Key and fast growing ocean economy faces risks

logisticsnews.ph - June 5, 2025

Ocean economy, a vital driver of global trade that accounts for 7 percent of global trade in 2023, is now under growing pressure from...

Sustainability

Developing countries risk missing out on value added opportunities in copper trade – UNCTAD report

logisticsnews.ph - May 6, 2025

Global demand for copper, the new strategic raw material, is expected to rise 40 percent by 2040, but developing countries risk missing out on...