Singapore, 9 other countries back permanent ban on tariffs on digital transmissions ahead of WTO meeting

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Singapore and nine other nations have jointly backed a permanent ban on tariffs for digital transmissions ahead of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference. The Future of Investment and Trade Partnership members convened virtually to express support for the measure. The move signals growing multilateral consensus on digital trade liberalization.

The ten members of the Future of Investment and Trade Partnership expressed support for such a measure after convening virtually ahead of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference.

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