On 13 and 14 March 2018, the TRADE research entity together with TRADE Advisory held their 3rd annual TRADE-DSM® User Group Conference.

WTO sponsored awards for the best Master's degree dissertation in International Trade (Mr Tiaan Cloete), the best PhD (Ms Carli Bezuidenhout) and the best research paper on a WTO related topic (Dr Noleen Pisa, Prof Wilma Viviers and Prof…

Two TRADE newsletters were sent out during the reporting period to 640 recipients, with an additional newsletter planned for October 2018.

A. Thirteen TRADE-DSM® training workshops Several training workshops for users of the TRADE-DSM® took place throughout the year. These workshops have provided an opportunity to publicize WTO links and expand and cement relationships with…

Seminars and conferences organized by the Chair; improvements to website or use of media tools; organization of research awards; short courses; workshops, roundtables, opening Chair ceremonies etc. Link to outreach activities:…

Fourth MENA Trade Workshop, 21-22 March, 2018 was organized in partnership with the WTO Chair at TBS, TBS, Beit-El Hikma, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies and Birmingham Business School, Cairo University. It is an academic activity…

Prof Wilma Viviers and Mr Martin Cameron were keynote speakers at the Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) Congress which took place from 7-8 June 2018 in Port Elizabeth. Their topic was 'Developing strategies for export promotion using a…

The 4th MENA Trade workshop was held in Beit El Hikma, Carthage, Tunisia. The workshop was organized by the World Trade Organization Chair at Tunis Business School, University of Tunis in partnership with Birmingham Business School, University of…

For the first time in Tunisia, Tunisian International Model United Nation in partnership with World Trade Organization chair program at Tunis Business School organized the Model World Trade Organization. Two sessions were organized at Tunis Business…

This seminar series is organized by the International Political Economy Minor at Tunis Business School (TBS), with sponsorship from the World Trade Organization (WTO) Chair and the London School of Economics Middle East Centre. The seminar series…