Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

The WTO-World Bank, through TS4D, is promoting services in trade to boost the sector for growth and development in countries, especially in developing countries.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been re-elected as Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second four-year term without opposition.  Her leadership comes at a critical juncture as global trade ...

The U.S has labelled the Houthis as a “specially designated global terrorist.” The US previously designated the Houthis as a “foreign terrorist organisation” under former President Donald Trump’s administration despite ...

Prospects for the global economy have darkened since the outbreak of war in Ukraine on 24th February, 2022, prompting WTO economists to reassess their projections for world trade over the ...

The United States (US) has contributed US$600,000 to help developing countries and Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) play a bigger role in global trade negotiations. This donation will finance training and other ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) and partners are calling for proposals for their Digital Champions for Small Business initiative launched today, Friday, June 25, 2021.The aim of the initiative is ...

Director-General (DG), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers to do more to ramp up production in developing countries. This is to combat the vaccine supply shortage that is ...

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has expressed optimism over the appointment of Madam Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new chief of the World Trade ...

Deputy Director-General (DDG), Alan Wolff urged WTO member delegations to build on their warm welcome for incoming Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala by working with her to deliver much-needed reforms to the ...

The whole of Africa, especially trade enthusiasts were thrown into a jubilant mood on Monday, February 15, 2021, when the General Council of the WTO announced Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of ...