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News From the AfCFTA – The Digital Trade Protocol is Adopted by the Heads of State

Mar 11, 2024 | Comments Off on News From the AfCFTA – The Digital Trade Protocol is Adopted by the Heads of State

The Heads of State adopted the Digital Trade, and Women and Youth in Trade Protocols at their meeting on 18 Feb. They also re-elected HE Wamkele Mene as S-G of…

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Innovation and Digitalisation – working for the Latest New Consumers

Mar 11, 2024 | Comments Off on Innovation and Digitalisation – working for the Latest New Consumers

The TradeTech Global initiative, a joint venture between the World Economic Forum and the UAE Government, has issued a report, TradeTech: Catalysing Innovation, outlining steps to benefit from technology-enabled upgrades to…

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UNCTAD Report Shows Global 2023 Drop in FDI

Mar 11, 2024 | Comments Off on UNCTAD Report Shows Global 2023 Drop in FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to developing countries fell by 9% to $841bn in 2023, according to UNCTAD’s latest Global Investment Trends Monitor. Developing countries in Asia felt the brunt of…

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Global Supply Chain Issues

Mar 11, 2024 | Comments Off on Global Supply Chain Issues

The attacks on shipping passing down the Red Sea after the Suez Canal have started to have an adverse effect on supply chains and costs to/from Europe. Even the Chinese…

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BigTech News

Mar 11, 2024 | Comments Off on BigTech News

The US debate about children and social media just won’t go away. In January, the US Senate held a hearing with the leaders of social media, including Mark Zuckerberg, on the…

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