Free trade agreements (FTAs) are undergoing extensive revision and reform worldwide due to social benefits and cost concerns. This has opened spaces for fostering the democratic legitimacy of FTAs, primarily through greater accountability by the…

On the morning of November 9th, His Excellency Roberto Azevêdo, former Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), revisited UIBE once again after his first visit in the year of 2014. He delivered a keynote speech on "Analyzing…

Dr. Tiroyaone Ambrose Sirang obtained his PhD in International Trade in 2025. His doctoral research provides an important contribution to trade policy analysis in Southern Africa by assessing the potential economic impacts of a free trade…