Freight rates crisis ‘could be exacerbated’ by fresh Covid outbreak
01-12-21 / by John Basquill
High freight rates and shipping congestion issues are now expected to continue into mid-2022, experts...World Health Organization (WHO)
Cost of vaccine inequality could top US$9tn, trade experts warn
13-10-21 / by John Basquill
Failure to improve access to Covid-19 vaccines in the developing world could cost the global...
Africa trade recovery: many hurdles to overcome
30-09-21 / by Eleanor Wragg
As Africa’s leaders look to secure the continent’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic in the...
Africa’s flourishing market for trade tech
30-09-21 / by Maddy White
The market for trade tech in Africa is booming as innovative startups emerge from east...
WTO maps critical inputs for Covid vaccines as supply concerns grow
14-07-21 / by John Basquill
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has mapped critical inputs for the production of Covid-19 vaccines,... ADB launches Covid vaccine import facility
16-12-20 / by Eleanor Wragg
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) trade and supply chain finance programme (TSCFP) has unveiled a...
Triple threat: Locusts, Covid-19 and flooding in East Africa
07-08-20 / by Maddy White
East Africa has suffered a string of catastrophes since the start of 2020: locusts have...