Trade Knowledge Matters

Trade Knowledge Exchange

Trade Knowledge Matters is a fortnightly podcast under the Trade Knowledge Exchange, an initiative that brings together partner organisations across three continents to supply objective analysis on international trade matters. We discuss international trade and the challenges it faces, policy insights and analysis of international trade policy, specifically exploring UK trade policy. podscan_u5zFTR597WKOyvcdB21GmjVMMPDKUeRT

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Trade Knowledge Matters

Episodes (28)

Jul 23rd Protectionism, WTO Reform, and AI: What's Next for African Trade
Apr 30th UK Trade Policy Review Explained: Post-Brexit Strategy, Growth, and Economic Security
Apr 16th Hot Wars & Trade Wars: Resilience Under Pressure

Trade Knowledge Matters

Jul 23, 2026
42 minutes
57 MB

Global trade is being reshaped by rising protectionism, a struggling WTO, and the rapid growth of the digital economy. In this episode of Trade Knowledge Matters, Amar speaks with Ebere Ezike, International Trade Lawyer and Founder of AfCFTA Dialogues, and Ben McConkey, Economic Advisor to Somaliland's Ministry of Trade and Tourism and an ODI Fellow, about what these shifts mean for Africa and other low-income economies. The conversation covers how countries can diversify trade partnerships, build regional value chains, and use AI and digital services to drive growth — even as multilateral trade rules come under strain. Ezike an...

Trade Knowledge Matters

Protectionism, WTO Reform, and AI: What's Next for African Trade

Trade Knowledge Exchange

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