WTO appoints Nigerian Okonjo-Iweala as Director-general for the second time
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has reappointed Nigeria’s renowned economist, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as its Director-General for a second term.
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Okonjo-Iweala’s bid for second term as director-general will be unopposed — WTO
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has confirmed that Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will run unopposed for a second term as its ...
African Group recommends Dr. Okonjo-Iweala for second term as WTO Director-General
The African Group has requested World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to run for a second term as head ...
Africa’s exports to grow by 5.3% in 2024, fastest in the world- WTO
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) in its trade outlook for 2024 has projected that exports from Africa will increase at ...
Nigeria has lost out in agricultural export markets – Dr. Okonjo Iweala
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has stated that Nigeria has lost out in agricultural export ...
WTO members reach agreement to extend e-commerce tariff exemption for 2 years
WTO members reached a significant agreement on Friday night, securing a two-year extension to exempt e-commerce from tariffs.
Okonjo-Iweala recommends measures for economic growth in South East
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has called upon South East governors to raise revenue ...
Nigeria joins WTO agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Nigeria has become the second African country to formally accept the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
Insights: International trade is essential for achieving net zero emissions – Okonjo-Iweala, Georgieva
In a policy paper released in June 2023, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of the WTO, and Kristalina Georgieva, ...
Oil and gas will no longer serve Nigeria as a major revenue source – Ngozi Okonjo Iweala
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala says that oil and gas are no longer enough to sustain Nigeria's economy.
