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WTO Chief Okonjo-Iweala urges urgent trade reform as G20 Summit wraps...

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MON NOV 24 2025-theGBJournal| Despite the global trade upheaval, 72% of world trade still runs on World Trade Organisation rules, according to Director-General Dr...

Legislators urge NNPCL and NMDPRA to prioritize the off-take of locally...

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TUE MAY 06 2025-theGBJournal| The Federal House of Representative, through a Bill sponsored by (Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency in Bayelsa State) on Tuesday, urged the...

President Tinubu reacts to Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment as WTO DG, says...

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FRI NOV 29 2024-theGBJournal| President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, on her...

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organization...

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...Her second tenure is set to begin on 1 September 2025. ...Her leadership was instrumental in securing meaningful outcomes at pivotal moments, including the 12th...

ECOWAS senior trade officials adopt recommendation to establish regional working group...

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SAT MAY 18 2024-theGBJournal| Senior Trade Officials from ECOWAS Member States have adopted a recommendation to establish a Regional Working Group on the Tariff...

Nigeria formally accepts WTO agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

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TUE, JUNE 13 2023-theGBJournal |Nigeria deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 12 June, making it the second African...

WTO Chief Okonjo-Iweala calls for global carbon price, reforms to tariffs...

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...Skewed import tariffs favouring high-carbon products must be eliminated, says WTO chief ...Government must cut red tape to accelerate permitting for green infrastructure, or risk...

Global Coordination could unlock more efficient trade, new TradeTech report reveals

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…TradeTech, the set of technologies that enables global trade and its digitalization, is critical for trade and supply chain resilience and economic recovery …World Economic...

WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes breakthrough on COVID-19 vaccine waiver

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…The European Union, India, South Africa and the United States is an essential element to any final deal WED 16 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| World Trade Organization...

CEOs to World Leaders: Now is the time for Trade Reform

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…The trading system must adapt to address new concerns of global resiliency, sustainability and inclusivity …Nearly 30 CEOs and Chairpersons from five continents called on...