Wto functions

• Forum for trade negotiations(includes

investments,services,ecommerce, environment)
• Administers the wto agreements and facilitates their
operations and implementations
• Governs the disputes between nations related to trade
• Provides technical assistance and training for
developing nations
• Monitors national trade policies
• Monitors international trade policies
• Assist in cooperation with other international
institutions
• It also administers trade policy review
mechanism(tprm)
• It assists IMF and IBRD for establishing consistency in
universal economic policy administration
• Provides platform for negotiation for trade
concessions(eg. Tariff reductions) and discussion of
trade restrictions or trade barriers (taxes on import and
exports)