Tag: WTO

Deputy Director-General (DDG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Yonov Frederick Agah, has stated that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) holds tremendous potential in boosting intra-African trade. According ...

Deputy Director-General (DDG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Yonov Frederick Agah stated that the current crisis presents an opportunity to reform, renew and strengthen the trading system so that ...

Deputy Director-General (DDG) Alan Wolff stated that there is the need to include new initiatives to eliminate tariffs on pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and medical equipment and to create a global ...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 indicated that Estonia has contributed EUR 20,000 (CHF 21,000) in 2020 to enhance the trading capacities of developing countries and ...

A Recent report published by the World Trade Organization (WTO) titled “Trade Costs in The Time of Global Pandemic” warns of possible increase in trade costs due to COVID-19 disruptions. ...

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has informed Parliament that preparations are being made to ensure the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat (AfCFTA) is ready for operations. Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley ...

Vowing Kenyan emerges as one of early WTO frontrunners. Kenya’s candidate to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) top post is seeking support from Washington. Amina Mohamed, one of the two ...

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Roberto Azevêdo has urged all countries not to get comfortable though some measures meted out to mitigate the impact of coronavirus pandemic ...

New import-restrictive measures unrelated to the pandemic covered an estimated USD 417.5 billion worth of merchandise trade, the third-highest figure recorded since May 2012. Tariff increases, import bans, stricter customs ...

A Trade Analyst has predicted and is optimistic that an African could become the next Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) if a competent name is represented by the ...