Industry Trends
Empowering Nations Through International Trade
International trade has played a significant role in improving economic outcomes and reducing poverty across the globe. By facilitating the exchange of goods and services, trade opens avenues for employment growth and economic diversification, which in turn aid poverty reduction. However, there are several challenges that limit participation in international trade, especially for small and medium enterprises. This article explores the positive economic impact of international trade, existing challenges and how the recent growth of digital trade platforms can address these challenges.