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News From the WTO

Jan 4, 2020 |

The WTO has probably never been needed so much as at present with increasing trade wars between the US and China, the UK separating from the EU (‘Brexit”) and other…

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Strengthening Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Africa

Jan 4, 2020 |

The annual African Economic Conference (AEC), jointly organized by the African Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Africa and the United Nations Development Programme, to discuss pertinent issues affecting the…

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Chatbots – New Developments, New Threats and New Opportunities

Jan 4, 2020 |

The recent Intercom survey of 500 US business leaders (reported in Forbes) on Chatbots claims that business saved an average of $300,000 in 2019 thanks to chatbots, with the greatest…

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Cross-Border Ecommerce Trade and the Foreign Exchange Challenge

Jan 4, 2020 |

At some point ecommerce in African countries will only grow and expand if it can sell across national borders. This point obviously differs between countries – the national ecommerce marketplace…

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UNCTAD’s Ecommerce Survey 2019 and The Need for Better Statistics

Jan 4, 2020 |

This month UNCTAD issued its annual ecommerce report, which shows that Europe remains by far the most prepared region for B2C ecommerce, with 8 countries ranking in the top 10…

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