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WTO members examine LDC trade interests, trade and development priorities
World Trade Organization
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June 18, 2025
LDC trade interests At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs on 16 June, members considered several LDC related proposals, including those on LDC graduation, LDC accessions and the future of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF). They...
China Round Table on WTO Accessions, focusing on Arab economies, concludes in Muscat
World Trade Organization
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May 14, 2025
Entitled "Advancing Arab Economies: From Strategic Accessions to Global Trade Integration", the 13th China Round Table highlighted the benefits of WTO membership for economic policy coherence, growth and development. With the aim of informing the...
Fifty Governments Stand Firm on the Drive for Economic Resilience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 16, 2025
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today hosted an inaugural Ambassadors’ Forum galvanizing global support for accelerating adaptation at speed and at scale. The event, hosted at...
Members look into bolstering support for trade policies, fast-tracking digital trade growth
World Trade Organization
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March 25, 2025
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) noted that Aid-for-Trade disbursements reached USD 48 billion in 2023, representing a 5 per cent decrease from 2022. While most funds were channelled towards strengthening...
Members underscore continued focus on trade facilitation implementation and assistance
World Trade Organization
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March 13, 2025
The TFA – which contains provisions for expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit – is the first WTO agreement in which developing and LDC members can determine their own implementation schedules, in...
PayLogic Awarded Project for the national Interoperable Digital Payment Switch in the Union of Comoros
EIN Presswire
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February 16, 2025
PayLogic Awarded Project for Interoperable Digital Payment Switch in the Union of Comoros AJMAN, AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PayLogic, a global leader in payment technology, is proud to announce its...
Comoros and Timor-Leste submit WTO accession instruments, accept Fisheries Subsidies Agreement
World Trade Organization
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July 22, 2024
WTO members officially approved the WTO accessions of both least-developed countries (LDCs) during a special ceremony at the 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi on 26 February. “This moment marks a significant milestone in our nation...
Harvard’s Jason Furman urges continued embrace of trade to further reduce global inequality
World Trade Organization
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September 11, 2024
Jason Furman, Practice of Economic Policy Professor at Harvard University, emphasized that globalization over the past 25 years has significantly improved human welfare. Despite a global population increase of two billion, more than one billion...
DG Okonjo-Iweala welcomes Comoros as 165th WTO member
World Trade Organization
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August 21, 2024
The 30-day countdown to Comoros's WTO membership was activated when Ambassador Sultan Chouzour handed Comoros's instrument of acceptance of the Protocol of Accession to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at a meeting of the General Council...
Driving Progress: Comorians Celebrates Transformative Road Built with African Development Bank Support
African Development Bank
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July 6, 2024
The people of the Union of the Comoros are celebrating the completion of a major road that will open up its agriculturally rich areas and provide reliable access to its popular tourist centres. Thousands of Comorians turned up to witness the...
Driving progress: Comorians celebrate transformative road built with African Development Bank support
African Development Bank
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July 6, 2024
The people of the Union of the Comoros are celebrating the completion of a major road that will open up its agriculturally rich areas and provide reliable access to its popular tourist centres. Thousands of Comorians turned up to witness the...
WTO members explore ways of boosting LDCs’ capacity to participate in services trade
World Trade Organization
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July 11, 2024
Speakers underlined that LDCs' capacity to participate in services trade is hindered by infrastructure issues, skills development, the regulatory environment and limited technological capacity. The importance of international cooperation in...
African Development Bank and African Solidarity Fund seal strategic partnership
African Development Bank
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June 24, 2024
The African Development Bank and the African Solidarity Fund (ASF) have signed a letter of intent to strengthen the two institutions’ working relationship and synergy. The partnership was ratified by Aida Ngom, Director of the Private Sector...
UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
UN Environmental Program
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June 11, 2025
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...
UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
UN Environmental Program
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June 11, 2025
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...
Thirty years of WTO accessions
World Trade Organization
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April 29, 2025
Since its establishment on 1 January 1995 to oversee the multilateral trade agreements negotiated by its 128 original members, the WTO has seen an ongoing expansion of its membership and continued interest from many economies seeking to join the...
WTO report highlights improved impact of technical assistance activities in 2024
World Trade Organization
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April 30, 2025
The report reveals that the WTO delivered more than 300 technical assistance activities in 2024, the highest number in the past decade. Over 19,000 government officials were trained in various trade-related areas, including more than 5,000 from...
CSGO Gambling Sites: Thunderpick Recognized as the Best CSGO Gambling Site in the US
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 26, 2025
New York City, May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderpick has been recognized as the top CSGO gambling site in the US, earning high praise for its innovative platform and user-centric approach. Its seamless integration of unique features and a...
eSports Betting Sites: Thunderpick Named the Best eSports Bookie in the US
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 26, 2025
New York City, NY, May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world of competitive gaming has exploded in popularity, and with it, eSports betting has become a top choice for US bettors. Among the many platforms vying for attention, Thunderpick stands...
CSGO Betting Sites: Thunderpick Named the Top U.S. Sportsbook for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 22, 2025
New York City, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thunderpick has redefined the CSGO betting experience for players across the U.S., offering everything a serious bettor could want in one streamlined platform. With competitive odds, real-time match...