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Published on 13:29 GMT

Aid removed, trade attacked: What’s left now for Africa?

Donald Trum Donald Trump’s tariff war are an attack on one of the foundational pillars of the global neoliberal order. Free trade, supported by principles such as reciprocity, national treatment and commitment to decision-making based on unanimity have …

Source: Southern Eye - Indeterminate
Published on 15:36 GMT

BRICS nations and Israel: Hype, Hope and Helplessness

Patrick Bond Bond A bond is a stake in a debt issued by a company or governmental body. The holder of the bond, the creditor, is entitled to interest and reimbursement of the principal. If the company is listed, the holder can also sell the bond on a stock …

Source: CADTM - Left-wing
Published on 11:44 GMT

UPSC Prelims 2025 Special: Revision Checklist for important Environment topics that aspirants must review for their ...

Are You Prelims Ready? The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2025 is scheduled for May 25. With environmental issues increasingly shaping global policies and national priorities, a solid grasp of Environmental topics has become indispensable for …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Trump’s Tariffs: How they further crumble the WTO

In the diplomatic and nowadays the no-so-diplomatic world of global politics, it’s often the quiet unravellings that signal the deepest disruptions. Last few week’s global mayhem — set in motion by fresh trade tariffs from the US under President Trump — …

Source: CNBC-TV18 - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

ANALYSIS: IMF/World Bank meetings echo reasons Tinubu, African leaders must look inwards

The atmosphere was pleasantly warm and the venue was the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington DC, United States. Amid side-talks and banters, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala walked briskly towards a section of the press gallery, and it seemed …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

US tariffs impact emerging economies; China-Africa cooperation to strengthen: business leaders

By Xiong Xinyi, Bai Yunyi (Global Times) 08:47, May 08, 2025 Business representatives attend an investment conference themed "Investing in South Africa to build a high-quality South Africa–China community for shared prosperity in a shared future" …

Source: People's Daily Online - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 09:17 GMT

Foreign aid in decline as realism shapes global assistance

A major geopolitical realignment is dismantling traditional foreign aid systems in favor of limited measures to bolster strategic national interests. A man in Nakuru, Kenya, reads a newspaper in February 2025 reporting the impact of the U.S. government aid …

Source: Geopolitical Intelligence Services - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

U.S. Trade Representative Releases 2025 Special 301 Report

On April 29th, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), issued the 2025 Special 301 Report. In a press release (being quite different in tone from many over the past decade), the USTR stated that "[o]ur trading partners must …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 15:34 GMT

UPSC Key: Air Defence system, IMF Bailout and Pope Leo XIV

Lahore air defence neutralised after Pak targets Indian military sites: Govt Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: • General Studies III: Achievements of Indians in science & …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 7, 2025

Lesotho and RSA strengthen cross-border trade

By: Mpho Shelile MASERU Lesotho and South Africa have strengthened their partnership by agreeing to work together on the World Trade Organisation’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA). As part of this effort, they have officially launched the End-to-End …

Source: Informative - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Headlines African Business Stories Roundtable, Harps On Diaspora Investment For Africa’s Growth

African Business Stories (ABS) convened the third edition of its Roundtable Series during the 2025 World Bank Spring Meetings, hosting a high-level dialogue titled “Leveraging Diaspora Investment for Africa’s Economic Growth.” The event featured WTO …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Trump's 100% tariff on foreign films could threaten R5 billion South African film industry

South Africa’s reputation as a world-class film destination could face serious repercussions if US President Donald Trump’s latest policy proposal becomes reality. On Sunday evening, Trump declared that he would be directing the Department of Commerce and …

Source: Cape Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2025

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Headlines African Business Stories Roundtable on Mobilizing Diaspora ...

African Business Stories (ABS) convened the third edition of its Roundtable Series during the 2025 World Bank Spring Meetings, hosting a high-level dialogue titled “Leveraging Diaspora Investment for Africa’s Economic Growth.” The event featured WTO …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Thailand committed to WTO principles

Bangkok (VNA) - Thailand remains committed to international trade principles under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and will work towards collaborative solutions amid the current uncertain climate, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Maris …

Source: VietnamPlus - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Trade deal stalled over UK carbon tax, India proposes plan for ‘rebalancing’

Western labour and environmental standards continue to pose challenges for Indian trade negotiators, with the UK’s carbon tax — it is expected to disrupt India’s exports of iron, steel, aluminium, ceramics and cement — emerging as a key sticking point in …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 7, 2025

These 10 Upcoming Hollywood Blockbusters Could Be in Danger From Trump’s Tariffs

Just as the film industry is getting back to its feet, it’s facing yet another potential setback: tariffs. President Donald Trump has been busy in his first hundred days back in office, but the bulk of his work has seen him cracking down on foreign imports …

Source: Inverse - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

MAGA goes global: Trump’s plan for Europe

Summary Whether he knows it or not, Donald Trump has a “big plan” for America and the world that was 40 years in the making. Trump’s foreign policy is an extension of his domestic policy. Europeans are an extension of his political opposition at home—and …

Source: European Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Affirming the Spirit of Bandung Today

The Bandung Conference in April 1955 has achieved the status of a mythical moment in the history of the Global South. There have been many accounts that have highlighted its downsides—among them, the underrepresentation of leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa …

Source: Foreign Policy In Focus - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

UPSC Key: Civil Defence Mechanism, CBI Director and Triple Test

Activate air raid sirens, rehearse blackouts, safety drills: Govt instructs all states, UTs Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies III: Role of external state and non- …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

DG Okonjo-Iweala: Broad agreement on WTO reform as “central priority” for MC14

“We are now in the midst of one of the largest disruptions in world trade in history,” the Director-General told members. “But we are also now less than a year away from MC14, and we must think of what we need to do to maximize our chances for success …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

WTO members discuss pathways for sustainable agriculture in global trade

In her opening remarks, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said that sustainable agriculture remains at the core of the WTO's work and of critical importance to all members. "Agriculture is not merely another sector. It is the backbone of many …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Monetary Policy Report - May 2025

1: The economic outlook Progress on disinflation in domestic price and wage pressures is generally continuing (Key judgement 1). CPI inflation averaged 2.8% in 2025 Q1, above target but close to expectations at the time of the February Report. CPI …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

WTO opens online registration for 2025 Public Forum, launches call for proposals

The 2025 Public Forum will examine how a modernized, digitalized trading system can improve living standards, create jobs and support sustainable resource management. Participants will explore both the risks and opportunities presented by emerging digital …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

WTO report highlights improved impact of technical assistance activities in 2024

The report reveals that the WTO delivered more than 300 technical assistance activities in 2024, the highest number in the past decade. Over 19,000 government officials were trained in various trade-related areas, including more than 5,000 from least- …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on April 10, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 30th Anniversary of World Trade Organisation

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Friends, The World Trade Organisation is integral to the multilateral system and to advancing economic progress. Over the past thirty years, the WTO has worked to ensure a level playing field in global trade that is …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses 30th Anniversary of World Trade Organisation, 10 Apr

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this afternoon, 10 April 2025, address the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of the World Trade Organisation. The President will deliver his message at the event slated to start at 14h00. This year, the World Trade …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 16:05 GMT

Thirty years of WTO accessions

Since its establishment on 1 January 1995 to oversee the multilateral trade agreements negotiated by its 128 original members, the WTO has seen an ongoing expansion of its membership and continued interest from many economies seeking to join the …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

NOXE Smart Schools to Launch in Sri Lanka, Merging AI and Emotional Intelligence to Strengthen the Future of Education

NOX Foundation partners with AidePersona and BotCalm to deliver the next evolution in education: emotionally aware, AI-powered, and built for modern learners. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NOX Foundation has announced …

Distribution channels: Education, IT Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

AMERICAN SWISS FOUNDATION HONORS LAURENT FREIXE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF NESTLÉ S.A., AT 80TH ANNUAL GALA IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, May 8th, the American Swiss Foundation hosted its 80th Annual Gala at the Harvard Club in New York City. The event honored Laurent Freixe, Chief Executive Officer of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Publishes Inaugural Issue of New Imaging Journal, Roentgen Ray Review (R3)

Publication of ARRS' new peer-reviewed radiology journal, Roentgen Ray Review, coincides with 125th anniversary of North America’s first radiological society LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Education ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

THE DREAMCHILD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR THE 2025 HOODTALK MUSIC FESTIVAL: UNITY EDITION ON MAY 9 IN ACCRA, GHANA

Powered by Virtual Hub, StepNorth, Platinum Star Media Group, Inc., and Fly-Away Promotions, Inc, the festival kicks off at 7 PM (GMT) in Independence Square ACCRA, GHANA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DreamChild Foundation proudly …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

The Global BrainTrust Raises Alarm Over the Growing Risk of AI-Driven Job Losses in the Creative Industries

The BrainTrust Consortium Calls for Concerted Action Towards Human-Centred Solutions DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) poses a significant threat to jobs …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Kent Holtorf M.D. Presents 'Fresh Perspectives' on 'the Rise in Autism’’ & 'How Peptides Advance Longevity', May 22

Author & TV Guest, Dr. Kent Holtorf M.D., explores 'Autism's Rise & The Role Peptides Play in Longevity' Thursday, May 22 – Epoch Media Center in Irvine, Ca. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Green Relief Health Expands Telehealth Access to 300+ New Locations

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Relief Health, a leading medical spa founded by Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, has announced a significant expansion of its telehealth services, now reaching more than 300 locations …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Education Technology (EdTech) Market Forecast 2025-2034: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Education Technology (EdTech) Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Forecast 2025–2034: Top Players And Key Segments

The Business Research Company's E-Cigarette And Vape Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cigarette tipping base paper market size has shown robust …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Early Toxicity Testing Market Poised for Strong Growth with Demand for Safer, Personalized Therapies

The Business Research Company's Early Toxicity Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market Expected To Surge To $5.12 Billion By 2029

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Surge In Geopolitical Tensions And Regional Conflicts To Drive Growth In The Global Defense Budget Analysis Market

Defense Budget Analysis Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market Driver …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Market Anticipated To Grow At A CAGR Of 6.1%, Reaching $3.41 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Edge Computing Market Outlook: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts Through 2034

The Business Research Company's Edge Computing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Market 2025 Global Outlook And Forecast

Drone-Based Gas Leak Detection In Oil And Gas Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Drone Airspace Security System Market Expected To Reach $3.89 Billion By 2029 At A CAGR Of 20.6%

Drone Airspace Security System Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Disposable Contact Lenses Market Outlook – Size, Trends, Drivers, and Forecast to 2034

Disposable Contact Lenses Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

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