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International trade: What you need to know this month
Key quotes from delegates at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos give a unique insight into the state of global trade.
Aditi Sara Verghese
Aditi is a Policy Lead for International Trade and Investment at the World Economic Forum, where she leads Inclusive Trade programmes. She has previously managed the Competition, Tax and Industrial Policy project and the Global Future Council on Trade and Investment. She has also worked on global value chain and investment initiatives and contributed to the Inclusive Growth and Development Report.
Prior to joining the Forum, she worked as a trade remedies lawyer in New Delhi, India. She holds a Master in International Law degree from The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland and a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) from the National Law Institute University, India.
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