Global trade policy increasingly ‘power based’: UN official

Fragmentation of energy trading on the rise as tariffs and policy governing trade relations leading to more volatility and less predictable playing field

President-elect Donald Trump gestures after speaking during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.
President-elect Donald Trump gestures after speaking during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 24 March 2025, 14:36Updated 24 March 2025, 14:36
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