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Africa's digital future: From theory to action

20 November 2021

attracted much research interest around the world. But few publications (until ... of whom are members of the extended research network of the NWU, the WTO Chairs Programme and the TRADE research entity Author(s): Wilma Viviers, ...

Engaging in the digital economy: issues and agenda in the quest to adopt Indonesia’s e-commerce roadmap

27 August 2021

The study explores structural and practical issues following the adoption of Indonesia’s e-commerce roadmap (2017–2019) and its implications for the future of the country’s digital economy. Two major categories of issues are examined in order to identify ...

CONVERGENCE ON E-COMMERCE: THE CASE OF ARGENTINA, BRAZIL AND MERCOSUR

27 August 2021

E-commerce is growing rapidly in Argentina and Brazil, and in both countries the share of the population participating in e-commerce transactions exceeds the Latin American average. Both countries have established a legal framework for data protection, re ...

Convergence on e-commerce: the case of Argentina, Brazil and MERCOSUR

27 August 2021

E-commerce is growing rapidly in Argentina and Brazil, and in both countries the share of the population participating in e-commerce transactions exceeds the Latin American average. Both countries have established a legal framework for data protection, re ...

International trade after the pandemic: will digitalization help?

22 July 2021

researchers from various universities all over the world. In addition, a round ...

Enjeux de l’adhésion du Maroc aux négociations plurilatérales sur le commerce électronique: quelle stratégie pour le Maroc? [The stakes of Morocco's accession to the plurilateral negotiations on electronic commerce: what strategy for Morocco?]

22 July 2021

In light of the rapid advancement of e-commerce in the country, it is imperative that Morocco formulate a national e-commerce strategy and participate in the plurilateral negotiations which are taking place at the WTO. As a developing country, it must ana ...

Technical Support and Talents Development for China’s E-commerce and Digital Economy Negotiation

12 July 2021

This project is intended to deliver research outputs and solutions to the major problems facing e-commerce and the digital economy in China and the WTO. The first part of the research will examine what approach China should ...

Are the digital and inclusive growth agendas compatible? Implications for trade policy in developing countries

31 July 2019

the questions that Wilma Viviers (WTO Chair and research professor) and Ali Parry (extraordinary research scientist) from North-West University’s TRADE research ...

Ecommerce and digitization of the Kenyan economy

11 May 2019

Dr. Kate Litondo from the University of Nairobi gave a presentation on ecommerce and digitization, covering the following objectives: Disruptive technologies of digitization in Kenya The Kenyan government digitization initiatives The benefits and challeng ...

The Case of Science Technology Innovation Policies in Kenya

11 May 2019

Prof. Timothy Mwololo Waema gave a presentation on the 41st UNCTAD course on key issues on the international economic agenda. The presentation covered the following topics: National innovation system & ecosystem Vision 2030 & STI vision and missio ...

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