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  • Published on Feb 10, 2021

    African Woman Could Lead World Trade Organization

    If none of the WTO’s 164 members oppose her, Okonjo-Iweala will be appointed for a four-year term, with a possible four-year extension in 2025. (File photo /Getty Images). In Geneva, observers say that the incoming chief of the World Trade Organization …

    Source: Escambray - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 18, 2021

    WTO’s Doha Agenda negotiations to progress at 12th conference – Okonjo-Iweala

    Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO) says the organisation will make progress on negotiations concerning the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) in its forthcoming 12th Ministeral Conference. Okonjo-Iweala disclosed this at …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    Dr Okonjo Iweala: Trade and Development In Discourse, By Issa Aremu

    “Nigeria’s share in world trade is 0.33 per cent”. “Nigeria’s share in Africa’s trade is 19 per cent, below its share of Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)”. And that is official! At every engagement in Abuja during the week, (the Ministry of Trade and …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    AfCFTA Has Potential To Stimulate Economic Growth In Africa – Chamber Of Commerce

    The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could potentially drive economic growth in Africa. This was stated by LCCI’s President Toki Mabogunje at an event tagged ‘African Continental …

    Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    How Nigeria can maximise Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO

    “Nigeria stands to benefit by encouraging and pushing more trade, becoming a bigger part of the multilateral trading system and to do that Nigeria has to produce more, add value to products and export more. Right now, Nigeria has 0.26 per cent of world …

    Source: Punch - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    Nigerian youths creating global value, Okonjo-Iweala lauds Burna Boy, others

    The new Director-General of World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has stressed the need to invest in young Nigerians and the global value that the country will attract through such investment. Specifically, she said talents abound in Nigeria …

    Source: Punch - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    AfCFTA’ll help Nigeria, others if well implemented – LCCI

    The President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mrs Toki Mabogunje, has said the African Continental Free Trade Area will boost economic growth on the continent if well implemented. Mabogunje noted that the implementation of the agreement had …

    Source: Punch - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2021

    Indications of world moving away from fossil fuels not mistakable – WTO Chief

    Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO) says indications of the world moving away from fodsil fuel is not mistakable, but aims to achieve zero gas emission. Okonjo-Iweala also expressed satisfaction on Nigeria’s latest …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 8, 2021

    All eyes on World Trade Organisation’s new Director General

    Expectations of India and other developing countries are running high on Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and African national set to be appointed as the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, as poorer countries seek flexibility in trade …

    Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2021

    WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala meets Osinbajo, appreciates his support

    Our Reporter The new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday, paid a courtesy call on Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House in Abuja. Dr Ngosi Okonjo- Iweala used the opportunity to thank the vice- …

    Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 16, 2021

    Why Ghana will no longer sell cocoa to Switzerland

    Business News of Tuesday, 16 March 2021 Source: face2faceafrica.com 2021-03-16 play videoPresident Akufo-Addo A year ago, Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became the first African leader to be invited in about 60 years on a state visit to …

    Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2021

    Okonjo-Iweala was on everyone’s necks to ensure Nigeria got COVID-19 vaccine -SGF

      Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisa...   Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general …

    Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2021

    WTO: Okonjo-Iweala thanks Buhari, Youths, others for support

    The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerian youths for supporting her candidacy for the WTO position. Addressing State House correspondents after …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 15, 2021

    First female leader signals new day for WTO (commentary)

    In this commentary, Isabel Jarrett, who manages The Pew Charitable Trusts’ reducing harmful fisheries subsidies project, argues that a fisheries subsidies agreement could be the World Trade Organization’s new director-general’s first big win. “Cutting down …

    Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 16, 2021

    Okonjo-Iweala thanks Buhari for 'signing so many letters' to make her DG of WTO

    She said: “I felt I had to come to Nigeria first to say thank you to the President for his nomination and his support throughout the campaign, when he signed so many letters, talked to so many Heads of State to make it happened. “I also thank the Chief of …

    Source: Pulse - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 14, 2021

    Okonjo-Iweala arrives Nigeria for first working visit as WTO DG

      Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly elected director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has arrived in Nigeria for a one-week worki...   Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly elected director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has arrived in …

    Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2021

    Dear Governor, CBN Should Lead Trade Remedies Legislation

    Mar 18, 2021 (Premium Times/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- We recommend the institutionalisation of a protective trade regime by enactment of a trade remedies legislation. Dear Mr. Emefiele, RE: NIGERIA'S TRADE POLICY AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE …

    Source: Tradingcharts.com - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 13, 2021

    WTO’s Okonjo-Iweala on 4-day visit, to hold talks with Buhari, stakeholders

    Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Saturday, arrived in Nigeria on a 4-day official visit aimed at enhancing trade and improving the Nigerian economy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Okonjo-Iweala, …

    Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 13, 2021

    Okonjo-Iweala arrives Nigeria on working visit

    The new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Saturday, arrived in Nigeria on a one-week working visit. Okonjo-Iweala resumed at the Geneva-based WTO on March 1, 2021, breaking a 26-year record by becoming the first …

    Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
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