More: e-commerce
The WTO e-commerce moratorium: What it is and why it matters
The e-commerce moratorium is a global agreement among World Trade Organization (WTO) members that prohibits customs duties on electronic transmissions like digital downloads and...
China’s Data Sovereignty Drive Is Weakening WTO E-Commerce Rules. Indonesia Could Pay the Price
The Uncontrolled Digital Market
The world of international trade is no longer driven solely by containers in ports but by optical fibers crossing oceans. Recent...
South Korea Calls for Tougher Penalties After Coupang Data Breach
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for stricter penalties on corporate negligence after e-commerce giant Coupang reported the country’s largest data...
Skip the Line, Shop Online: Black Friday Evolves
During Thanksgiving, American consumers increased their online spending by 5% compared to last year, opting for online shopping over in-store trips during the Black...
Same Bed, Different Dreams: India and U.S. at the WTO
The WTO holds its biannual Ministerial Conference next week in Abu Dhabi. In theory Ministers are meant to fly in to rubberstamp and celebrate...