Trade Topics

- The stagnation or death of the Doha Round strongly hurt the confidence in the negotiation function of the WTO for either developing or developed members - The dispute settlement function of the WTO hurt the self-interest and self-esteem of the…

Aid for Trade is an important part of Official Development Assistance (ODA). With the purpose of improving trade capacity of developing countries, developed countries provide free aid (grants) or concessional loans to developing countries for…

Prof Lucas Ferraz, from the Fundação Getulio Vargas and the São Paulo School of Economics in Brazil, visited the NWU from 5-9 September. Among his various engagements that week, he conducted a two-day introductory training workshop for School of…

Ms Lorainne Ferreira, a PhD student in TRADE, attended a highly informative course on trade policy analysis in Dakar, Senegal from 21‒25 November 2016. The course, which was hosted by the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning…