Tag: World Trade Organisation
WTO will support Nigeria to develop its health sector – Okonjo-Iweala
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) says it will support Nigeria in developing its health sector for the growth of the economy.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of...
WTO expresses concern about Nigeria’s multiple exchange rates
The director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said that some members of the organisation are worried about Nigeria’s...
IndustriALL, OPS congratulate Okonjo-Iweala on WTO job
The IndustriALL Global Union Africa has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her emergence as the director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and...
Okonjo-Iweala makes history as first African WTO DG
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Monday announced Nigeria’s former minister of finance and coordinating minister for the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as its...
Coast clears for Okonjo-Iweala as Myung-hee drops out of WTO DG...
South Korean trade minister, Ms Yoo Myung-hee, has dropped out of the race for the post of director general of the World Trade Organisation...
900,000 petitions mounted against COVID-19 vaccine patents
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) said yesterday it had received a 900,000-signatory petition calling for patents to be lifted on COVID-19-19 vaccines and treatments.
The...
Nigeria takes delivery of COVID-19 vaccine January 2021 – Okonjo-Iweala
The former minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has assured Nigeria and other African countries of access to...
Okonjo-Iweala bags Forbes’s Africa Person of the Year 2020 Award
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been named Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2020.
“The 2020 #AfricanOftheYear Award honoree is…Congratulations to...
Okonjo-Iweala sure of getting WTO DG post as South Korean candidate...
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala looks good to emerging the first female director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as...
US’ objection stalls Okonjo-Iweala’s emergence as WTO DG
Nigeria’s former minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala yesterday won the overwhelming support of the World Trade Organisation’s...