Resources
Here you will find our selection of articles, publications and events.
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The Brussels Effect and Its Impact on Africa
The Brussels Effect highlights the European Union's (EU) ability to shape global markets through its rigorous regulatory standards. This influence extends to Africa, where adherence to EU regulations becomes increasingly crucial for...
Minister of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijjani, has expressed confidence in the transformative potential of the National Digital Economy and e-Governance Bill currently undergoing deliberation in the National Assembly. Sponsored by Chairman Adedeji...
Today’s interconnected global economy underscores the critical role of services trade. A recent report, “Trade in Services for Development: Fostering Sustainable Growth and Economic Diversification,” highlights its significance in driving GDP, employment, and...
In a significant move to streamline trade along the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor, the Customs Directors General from Nigeria, Ghana, and three neighboring African countries have agreed to adopt the ECOWAS electronic Interconnected Transit Goods Management System (SIGMAT). This...
Recently, Nigeria has been grappling with a significant data breach crisis, affecting numerous sectors and exposing sensitive information. This breach highlights the urgent need for enhanced data security measures. Understanding the Impact The data breach has wide-ranging...
The WTO Chairs Programme Annual Conference brought to light the pivotal role of academic research in ensuring that trade benefits all segments of society. Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emphasized the program’s impact on making trade inclusive for women, young people...
At the 9th Global Review of Aid for Trade, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala addressed the significant strides made in the WTO-FIFA-led “Partenariat pour le Coton” initiative. This ambitious project aims to boost African countries in the cotton value chain, enabling them to...
On June 19, 2024, Douala, Cameroon, hosted a pivotal Expert Group Meeting (EGM) convened by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the African Union (AU). This significant event focused on evaluating and advancing the Boosting Intra-African...