South Africa hosts sixth Investment Conference with global focus on investment-led growth (TV BRICS) The sixth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) is taking place on 31 March 2026 at the Sandton ...

Key items back on the agenda from MC13 include LDC graduation; agriculture and food security; the renewal of the moratorium on e-commerce; intellectual property rights; and WTO reform on special and ...

The WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) will take place from 26 to 29 March 2026 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Ministers from across the world will attend the Conference to discuss the challenges and ...

In her pdf remarks to the Opening Session of MC14(259 KB), DG Okonjo-Iweala acknowledged that the 26-29 March gathering was taking place at a difficult moment for world commerce and the multilateral ...

Delegates of the World Trade Organization (WTO) meet for the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) from the 26th to the 29th of March 2026 in Yaoundé, Cameroon; due to be the first Ministerial Conference ...

Divisions among members of the World Trade Organization are threatening to derail efforts to agree on long-awaited reforms at a ministerial meeting in Cameroon this week, diplomats and officials said, ...

Illicit Trade Surge Threatens Jobs and Economy in South Africa—Business Leaders Warn (Central News) Business leaders from across several sectors have warned that illicit trade is rapidly expanding in ...

Updates from MC14 MC14 opens in Yaoundé with call to reinvigorate WTO in time of crisis (WTO) In her remarks to the Opening Session of MC14, DG Okonjo-Iweala acknowledged that t ...

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Dumase Sara Lwando Shawa is a development professional with a master’s in development studies, specialising in public policy and management, project management, and regulatory expertise. She has ...

Ndiitah Nghipondoka-Robiati is Chief Executive Officer, Namibia Trade Forum. Before joining NTF in April 2014, she was a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of ...