Lagos, Nigeria — August 16, 2025 | The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has unveiled a $50 million global fund to empower women-led businesses in the export sector, with 146 Nigerian entrepreneurs among the first beneficiaries. The fund aims to help women overcome trade barriers, enhance market access, and strengthen their participation in international commerce. It
Abuja, Nigeria – August 15, 2025 The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has held a strategic meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, in Abuja to map out pathways for boosting Nigeria’s trade competitiveness and economic growth. The closed-door talks, hosted at the
The Government of Cameroon and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have formalised their collaboration ahead of the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to guide joint efforts towards a successful hosting of the global trade event. The agreement was signed during an inter-ministerial committee meeting presided over by
