Non-Tariff Barriers More Damaging Than Tariffs

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By: Professor Dato Dr Ahmad Ibrahim -Global trade has been rattled by the sudden jacking up and shifting down of tariff rates by the US.

No country has been spared from the impact.Some more than others.

Trade agreements and WTO rules have gradually reduced tariffs globally, making them less available as tools for protection.

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Published On: 2025-05-17 @ 09:36:34 (13 hours ago)

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