Debt, Tariffs, and Distrust: The Three Major Threats Undermining Global Trade
Strangled by a record $31 trillion debt, developing countries are watching global trade falter under the weight of escalating tariff…
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Global Trade Slows but Keeps Its Momentum
The latest DHL Global Connectedness Tracker, produced in collaboration with New York University’s Stern School of Business, shows a downward…
World Trade Organization Upgrades Its Forecast for African Trade in 2025
Africa is set to experience a substantial acceleration in its trade activity next year. According to the latest update of…
Africa must seize global trade disruption as ‘historic opportunity,’ leaders tell private sector
African leaders see the moment as critical for the continent to strengthen intra-African commerce and reduce dependence on external markets…
Seychelles – Geneva: Cillia Mangroo officially takes up her post at the World Trade Organization
Seychelles joined the WTO as its 161st member in April 2015 and has been actively engaged in defending its trade…
Artificial Intelligence to Take Centre Stage at the 2025 Afreximbank Compliance Forum in Kigali, Rwanda in November
ACF2025 builds on Afreximbank’s leadership in trade-related compliance and its investment in AI-powered platforms that streamline client onboarding, enable real-time…
Rethinking Public-Private Partnerships for Africa’s Trade Future
By Ludovic Thanay, Senior Vice President Sales, Webb Fontaine (https://WebbFontaine.com). Private partners have a critical role here, providing not only…
South African agricultural exports to the United States surge in the second quarter
In the first quarter of 2025, South African agricultural exports to the US were US$118 million, up by 19% year-on-year…
” No more missed opportunities: Strengthening Africa-Caribbean trade and investment in an era of Global Trade Disruption “
By Pamela Coke-Hamilton and Benedict Oramah By Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director, International Trade Centre, and Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman, Afreximbank…
The UN Calls for Stronger Regulation of Global Grain Trade
Experts at the 9th UN Conference on Competition and Consumer Protection in Geneva focused on developing mechanisms for additional control…