Trading Thoughts Podcast

Trading Thoughts is an ICC podcast examining the forces reshaping global business, from international trade policy and regulation to dispute resolution and arbitration. Drawing on ICC’s unique role at the intersection of global rule-making and commercial reality, each episode zeroes in on a specific challenge facing companies today, bringing listeners insight from across ICC’s global network.

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Tune in to Trading Thoughts for practical, accessible insights to help business leaders, policymakers and chambers navigate an increasingly complex global landscape.

  • 2 March 2026
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Trading without rules? Why WTO reform can’t fail

What would a world without a multilateral trading system mean for business? In this episode, ICC’s Valerie Picard speaks with trade expert Hamid Mamdouh about the growing challenges facing the WTO ahead of its 14th Ministerial Conference – and why this crisis must be used as a catalyst to reform the WTO into a system fit for the realities of modern trade.

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