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CEOs warn against fragmentation as global trade turns inward

Business leaders argue deeper regional integration is now an economic necessity

BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com

February 1, 2026

As global trade becomes more fragmented and protectionist pressures rise, local business leaders are warning that regional integration is no longer a ...

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WTO director defends organisation amid concerns being raised by OECS countries

June 17, 2025

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, (CMC) – The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that the global commun...

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WTO chief says ‘very concerned’ as tariffs cut into global trade

April 16, 2025

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Global trade is expected to plummet this year in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariff offensive, fuelling uncertain...

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