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Results of WCP Virtual International Conference on International Trade and Investment (ICITI2022)

12 July 2023

The WTO Chairs in the African region organised a virtual International Conference on International Trade and Investment, with a special conference theme of ‘AfCFTA: Challenges and Opportunities’on the 7–8 September 2022. The organising and participating W ...

Tunisia's export opportunities

20 January 2021

This presentation was presented by Prof Wilma Viviers and Prof Leila Baghdadi at the ISS webinar on 10 December 2020. The presentation was titled Tunisia's export opportunities Focus: Africa and EU 2020-12-10_Tunisia export opportunities_ISS event_FI ...

‘Trade Advisory and NWU-TRADE WTO Chair User Group Webinar (15 October 2020)’

27 October 2020

As COVID-19 wreaked havoc on global trade, Martin Cameron (Managing Director of Trade Research Advisory, a spin-out company of the North-West University) and Prof Wilma Viviers (Research professor) in the TRADE (Trade and Development) research entity and ...

TRADE-DSM User Group Conference Media Release

15 September 2020

Within a few short weeks, the coronavirus (Covid-19) has spread across the world and become a global phenomenon. All countries are deeply concerned about it and all countries will almost certainly be seriously affected by it, with some governments resorti ...

Two members of TRADE present at he 22nd Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis in Poland

6 November 2019

Two TRADE members presented papers at the 22nd Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)) that took place at the University of Warsaw in Warsaw, Poland on 19-21 June 2019. GTAP_Roland_Lorainne_WTO Chair_Adjusted_2 ...

Emmanuel Orkoh obtains his PhD under the supervision of TRADE Members

6 November 2019

Emmanuel Orkoh obtained his PhD under the supervision of TRADE members Prof Derick Blaauw (promoter) and Dr Carike Claassen (co-promoter) in May. In his thesis titled ‘Essays on trade openness, wage, poverty and intra-household time allocation in Ghana’, ...

TRADE members attendance at international conferences

16 November 2018

TRADE members attendance at various international conferences. Occupational segregation in post-apartheid South Africa.pdf Inclusive growth and wage inequality_The case of South African manufacturing exporters.pdf Driving Inclusive Growth and Enhancing In ...

Southern African TRADE- DSM® users group annual conference

16 November 2018

On 13 and 14 March 2018, the TRADE research entity together with TRADE Advisory held their 3rd annual TRADE-DSM® User Group Conference. SATDSM.pdf SATDSM_photo.pdf Yes South Africa 13 March 2018 Trade topics: Other, ...

WTO Awards

16 November 2018

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 Riaan Rossou ...

TRADE Website and Newsletters

16 November 2018

Two TRADE newsletters were sent out during the reporting period to 640 recipients, with an additional newsletter planned for October 2018. NWU TRADE Newsletter_4_2017 PDF.pdf NWU TRADE NEWSLETTER ISSUE_5_2018.pdf Yes South Africa 11 October 2018 Trade top ...

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