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West Africa’s Common Currency Campaign

Eight ECOWAS countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo) jointly use the...

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NAFTA Talks Need Quick Outcome

US and Mexican political deadlines are creating pressure to reach a quick outcome to next month's talks to rework North...

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NAFTA Talks To Begin Aug 16, US Says

Negotiations on reworking North America's landmark free trade pact will begin next month in Washington, US officials...

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US, Malaysia To Set Up Bilateral Trade Talk Shops

The United States and Malaysia will establish working groups to address trade matters such as labor, intellectual...

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Japan-EU Trade Negotiations At Crucial Moment

Japan and the European Union are at a crucial moment in their attempt to sign a free trade deal, Japan's foreign...

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Japan Eyes Free Trade Talks With Britain

Japan wants to hold informal free trade talks with Britain as it also works to sign a deal with the European Union, a...

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German Government Donate To East African Countries

The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has committed two grants amounting to €35 million Euros to the East...

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Time For West Africa Integration Is Now – President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the need for West African States to speed up its integration...

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Will Ghana Get A Factory In Every District?

When Nana Addo Dankwa Afufo-Addo, announced a year ago, as the leading opposition contender for the presidency, that if...

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Akufo-Addo Urged To Follow German Example To Forge West African Unity

President Akufo-Addo charged to lead efforts to unite the economic unity of West African states following years of...

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TPP Trade Deal Will Continue Without Trump

The controversial trade pact was dealt a blow when the US ditched the deal Asia-Pacific trade ministers have agreed to...

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Pacific Rim Nations Fight To Save TPP Trade Pact

Asia-Pacific trade ministers agreed Sunday to resuscitate a massive free trade pact thrown into doubt by a Donald...

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TPP Members Aim To Revive Deal After US Pullout

Asia-Pacific nations will try to rescue a massive trade deal scuppered by the pullout of the United States, a source...

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EU Holds Summit Without UK To Formalise Brexit Strategy

European Union countries are meeting in Brussels to discuss a joint strategy for negotiations with the UK over Brexit....

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EU Trade Delegation Upbeat About EPA With ECOWAS

A 14-member European Union delegation to the country has underscored the need for a regional ECOWAS agreement, arguing...

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VP Pence Thanks Corporate Japan For Boosting US Growth

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday hailed Japanese companies for contributing to US economic prosperity, moving to...

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German Mittelstand Wants ‘soft Brexit’

Germany's "Mittelstand" of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) could lose billions of euros if the UK is shut out of...

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ECOWAS Pushes For Standards Among Member States

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced the standardization of some electronic appliances...

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Australia PM Turnbull Offers Media Advice To Trump

Australia's prime minister, who was at the receiving end of US President Donald Trump's ire during a fiery phone call...