Trade Topics

This course examines the challenges and innovative strategies associated with pilot projects for cross-border data flows. It focuses on the need for clear definitions of key data concepts—such as what constitutes “important data”—and the…

The economic upturn and performance of Mauritius is a far cry from predictions made in the 1960s. The island’s remarkable economic performance since the 1980s can been attributed to a multitude of factors instrumental to the success of the…

Introductory Framework for International Tourism: A Statistical Review, International/Regional Tourism Organizations (WTO, WTTC, IOR/ARC, IOC), The Host Region from an International Perspective (Attributes, Image), International Travel: Linking…

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…