Tag: WTO
WTO to establish vaccine production hub in Nigeria, others
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has disclosed that a vaccine production hub will be established in Nigeria and other African countries.
The production hubs will...
Okonjo-Iweala asumes office as WTO boss today
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala takes over the World Trade Organization on Monday amid hopes that she will spur the beleaguered body into addressing its towering challenges,...
WTO job: I was surprised at Donald Trump’s opposition, Okonjo-Iweala says
By Aiyeku Timothy
The newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has confessed that she was surprised by the opposition of...
WTO to appoint Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General next week
After nearly six months without a captain, the World Trade Organization looks set to appoint Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its first female and first...
Biden gives all clear to Okonjo-Iweala to become WTO Director General
By Aiyeku Timothy
The Biden administration has heeded to calls to give its nod to former Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of...
WTO: South Korean finally drops out after Biden backs Okonjo-Iweala
By Aiyeku Timothy
South Korean Trade Minister, Yoo Myung-hee, on Friday made the decision to withdraw from the race to lead the WTO, which clears...
Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Person of the Year 2020
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been named Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2020.
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