Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
WTO warns Africa risks missing AI trade boom without urgent digital reforms
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that Nigeria and other African economies risk being excluded from the next wave of global trade unless they ... Read More
Morocco, Rwanda join 12 other WTO member states to support open and fair trade
In a bold step to safeguard global trade from rising protectionism, fourteen small and medium-sized countries, including Morocco and Rwanda, have officially launched the Future ... Read More
Nigeria should stop depending on oil, gas revenues — WTO chief
The World Trade Organization chief has urged Nigeria to see alternative revenue sources as the oil and gas industry becomes less lucrative. Speaking during a ... Read More
African leaders slam West’s no-show at climate adaptation summit
Several African leaders have slammed wealthy countries responsible for most CO2 emissions for their absence at the Africa Adaptation Summit that was held in Rotterdam ... Read More
Morocco rejoices at appointment of first woman, first African as WTO Director-General
Morocco has expressed satisfaction at the appointment of Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the head of the World Trade Organization (WTO), as it is the first ... Read More
President Hollande : France ‘Must Double’ Trade with Africa
“France must double its trade with Africa," Hollande called on French business leaders during a major conference of French and African business leaders in Paris ... Read More