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Geneva Insights - September 2024

September 2, 2024

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By: Jan Walter, Alan Yanovich

Welcome to the September Edition of the Geneva Insights Newsletter. The economic landscape is marked by significant global events focusing on infrastructure, trade, and consumer protection. The 2024 FIDIC Global Infrastructure Conference, scheduled for September 8-10, gathers industry leaders to discuss the transformative impact of infrastructure on global growth, emphasizing sustainability and innovation. Concurrently, the World Trade Organization (WTO) progresses on Dispute Settlement reform and hosts its annual Public Forum to explore inclusive trade under the theme of re-globalization. Additionally, the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) hosts a seminar on enhancing frameworks for online consumer dispute resolution, reflecting a growing emphasis on digital consumer rights. These events collectively highlight a global shift towards sustainable development and enhanced international cooperation in trade and infrastructure.

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