WorldWTO Aid for Trade review marks 20 years and nearly $795 billion in trade-development support
The Geneva review examines how developing economies can use infrastructure, skills and institutions to participate more effectively in global trade.
THE INDIQA Research DeskPublished 30 Oct 2026Updated 31 Oct 20262 min read
The Geneva review examines how developing economies can use infrastructure, skills and institutions to participate more effectively in global trade.
Aid for Trade was launched in 2005 and WTO says about $795 billion has been invested over 20 years to build trade capacity.
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