A New Global Economy

Trade Routes Redrawn

Speakers: Li Dongsheng, Samantha Vadas, Maggie Chen, Ren Hongbin, Busi Mabuza

Global trade is set for a modest 2.6% growth in 2024, according to the World Trade Organization. But trade is undergoing clear shifts, with surging South-South trade and significant changes to established shipping routes and energy trade relations due to geopolitics.

What impact might the reshuffling of trade routes have on global commerce and to what extent can these shifts contribute to global growth in the long run?

This session was developed in collaboration with CNBC.

Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitics

The Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitics helps stakeholders shape progress on global and regional priorities within the most complex geopolitical and geo-economic landscape in decades. Global growth is volatile and uneven, with trade and investment patterns undergoing rapid change. We inform business and polic...

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