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8 days ago · Pakistan

WTO hikes 2026 trade growth forecast, says Pakistan among nations benefitting from trade disruption amid ME conflict

WTO hikes 2026 trade growth forecast, says Pakistan among nations benefitting from trade disruption amid ME conflict

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Pakistan. The first report grouped here was at 8 Oct 2026, 17:27 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “WTO hikes 2026 trade growth forecast, says Pakistan among nations benefitting from trade disruption amid ME conflict”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

ISLAMABAD: The World Trade Organisation on Thursday sharply raised its global trade growth forecast for 2026 — with merchandise trade riding the AI boom — and concluded that some nations, including Pakistan, were actually benefiting from trade disruptions amid the ongoing Middle East conflict in some ways.

DawnRead at Dawn

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