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The Panel on Defining the Future of Trade, convened by Director-General Pascal Lamy, issued its report “The Future of Trade: The Challenges of Convergence”. The Panel was established in April...
Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies says the election of Brazil’s Roberto Azevedo as the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) offers a new opportunity to advance a...
Roberto Azevedo, picked on Tuesday to head the World Trade Organization, is in every respect the quintessential Brazilian diplomat: a well-spoken, competent and smooth negotiator with a knack for...
The three facilitators of the process to select the next World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general have, at an informal meeting of the heads of the WTO delegation, recommended to its members...
World Trade Organisation (WTO) general council chairperson Shahid Bashir on Monday announced that Herminio Blanco, of Mexico, and Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo, of Brazil, had progressed to the...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has selected five candidates to proceed to the second round of consultations in the selection of a successor to outgoing director-general Pascal Lamy. These are...
African export and imports recovered in 2012 as world trade growth decelerated sharply to 2%, from 5.2% in 2011, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) reported on Wednesday.
The dollar value of world...
Arms deal inquiry chairperson Judge Willie Seriti on Monday challenged lawyer Norman Moabi to provide proof that the commission had a "second agenda" in the arms deal inquiry. Seriti said that if...
Each of the nine candidates nominated for the position of World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general would this week deliver presentations outlining their vision for the organisation during a...
Significant progress had been made in securing additional financial resources for the Aid for Trade initiative for developing countries, but sustaining financing flows in the continued tight fiscal...
Business leaders presented to World Trade Organization (WTO) permanent ambassadors and representatives, at WTO headquarters in Geneva today, their initial recommendations for driving international...
During the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum held in Geneva recently, the corridors and coffee shops were abuzz with speculation about the race for the position of Director General. ...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has downgraded its 2012 forecast for world trade expansion from the 3.7% forecast in April to 2.5%, owing to prevailing economic headwinds and has also scaled...
Former president FW de Klerk says that the outcome of the African National Congress' elective conference in Mangaung at the end of the year could have a big effect on South Africa's future.
De...
Planning Minister Trevor Manuel says the Constitution cannot be blamed for the slow pace of change in South Africa.
He said the Constitution empowers and enables, but beyond that, actual change...