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Sophie ESTIENNE

Davos Free-trade Champions Fret Over War, Climate

Trade tensions took centre stage on the final day of the World Economic Forum (Credit: AFP)

After Covid and the war in Ukraine, free-trade boosters in Davos fretted over a new bout of turmoil in global supply chains due to rising geopolitical frictions.

The Israel-Hamas conflict, Yemeni rebel attacking ships in the Red Sea and tensions over Taiwan weighed on political and business elites at the five-day meeting of the World Economic Forum, which wrapped up Friday.

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