Global Trade Under Pressure: How Regulation & Reform Can Impact Growth

Rising regulatory complexity, increasing protectionism, and rapidly shifting geopolitics are all reshaping the rules of international commerce. In this episode of Beyond The Box, we unpack how trade policy, market access, and regulatory reforms can potentially impact global growth and business strategies in 2025, and beyond. 

As governments rethink globalisation and businesses confront rising costs, regulatory burdens, and shifting alliances, this episode provides valuable insights into the future of international trade, economic development, and global market access. 

Whether you're in logistics, manufacturing, policy, compliance, or supply chain management, this conversation offers different perspectives on navigating today’s complex trade environment — and potential outcomes for tomorrow’s global economy.

Host: Philip Lewin and Cecilia Larsen

Guests: 🔹 Shanker Singham, CEO of Competere and International Trade Advisor🔹 Pieter Cleppe, Editor-in-Chief of BrusselsReport.eu and EU Policy Analyst