The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established on the 1st January 1995 on the signing of the Marrakesh Agreement. It is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations and is dedicated to facilitating trade Click here for answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the WTObetween member states.

The Government of The Bahamas has set a target date of late 2019 or early 2020 to complete its WTO accession negotiations, to coincide with the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference.

Click here for more information about the WTO and the nation’s accession process.

Click here for answers to ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ on the WTO.

Click here to read the Press Statement releasing the nation’s most recent WTO Goods and Services Offers.