Trade

German industry under increasing pressure from China

China has emerged as a major threat to Germany's car industry and is also putting the chemicals and engineering sector under pressure. Germany's industrial backbone is facing an unprecedented challenge.…

1 month ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Trump believers keep the faith after assassination attempt

Trump’s protectionism looms over Africa-US trade ties

Since 2000, African countries eligible for preferential market access under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) have seen a considerable increase in their exports to the US. But that piece of…

3 months ago

World

Davos 2025: Nigeria seeks diversification in trade

Charles Pellegrin sits down with Nigeria's Industry, Trade and Investment⁣ Minister Jumoke Oduwole. They discuss the return of Donald Trump as US president and how his policies might impact the oil-rich African…

3 months ago

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Trump’s trade threats could compel reform, EU leaders say

EU politicians and CEOs are focusing on possible positives of Donald Trump's second presidency — including the chance for widespread reform and a renewed push for unity within the European Union. Ideas…

4 months ago

Business

Mozambique unrest partially blocks key trade route with South Africa

Mozambique unrest partially closed the Lebombo border on Friday, disrupting a vital trade passage between South Africa and Mozambique.…

5 months ago

Business

WTO’s general council to meet over Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment as DG

Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Thursday.…

6 months ago

News

What’s behind Africa’s billion-dollar illegal mining trade?

A big chunk of Africa's mineral wealth is being looted — but how? Illegal mining, a billion-dollar shadow trade, is defying authorities from Congo to Ghana. Who and what are behind this…

7 months ago

Africa

Seeking balance: A new chapter for Sino-African trade relations?

As the representatives of over 50 African countries meet this week in Beijing for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation or FOCAC, Charles Pellegrin and his guests take a closer look at the…

8 months ago

Business

Ukraine and Russia trade blows: Who is on the back foot?

What happens when summer turns to fall? After the slow and steady Russian gains in the Donbas comes the surprise Ukrainian counter-invasion in Kursk. Now come harrowing nights of bombings across Ukraine.…

8 months ago

World

East Africa’s Swahili coast grapples with legacy of slave trade

Dotting East Africa’s Swahili coast, Zanzibar, Lamu and Mombasa are synonymous with pristine waters and white sandy beaches. But many tourists are unaware that these UNESCO World Heritage Sites were the scene…

8 months ago

Africa

Okonjo-Iweala speaks on Africa’s trade and development roadmap

In an interview with FRANCE 24 in Geneva, the head of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, speaks to Georja Calvin-Smith about her take on the vital components of Africa's trade and…

11 months ago

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Trade

German industry under increasing pressure from China

Trump’s protectionism looms over Africa-US trade ties

Davos 2025: Nigeria seeks diversification in trade

Trump’s trade threats could compel reform, EU leaders say

Mozambique unrest partially blocks key trade route with South Africa

WTO’s general council to meet over Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment as DG

What’s behind Africa’s billion-dollar illegal mining trade?

Seeking balance: A new chapter for Sino-African trade relations?

Ukraine and Russia trade blows: Who is on the back foot?

East Africa’s Swahili coast grapples with legacy of slave trade

Okonjo-Iweala speaks on Africa’s trade and development roadmap

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