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EFTA and Vietnam Set to Sign Long Delayed Free Trade Agreement

The European Free Trade Association and Vietnam are set to sign a free trade agreement on Sunday in Hanoi, ending years of negotiations...

Elombi Calls for Stronger African Financial Independence
Africa

Elombi Calls for Stronger African Financial Independence

The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, Dr George Elombi, has urged African countries to strengthen their financial institutions...

China’s ‘Trade Superweapon’ LOGINK Fades After Global Expansion Stalls
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China’s ‘Trade Superweapon’ LOGINK Fades After Global Expansion Stalls

China’s ambitious LOGINK logistics data platform, once viewed by US officials as a potential tool for Beijing to gain sweeping insight into global...

India Probes Soybean Imports Declared as Niger Over Suspected Tariff Evasion
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India Probes Soybean Imports Declared as Niger Over Suspected Tariff Evasion

Indian customs authorities are investigating a sharp rise in soybean imports declared as originating from Niger, amid suspicions that some of the shipments...

UK Car Industry Faces Difficult Trade-Off Between China and EU Markets
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UK Car Industry Faces Difficult Trade-Off Between China and EU Markets

Britain’s car industry is facing a difficult choice over how to manage its growing trade with China while protecting access to the European...

Scrap Dealers Begin 15-Day Strike Over N4m Loss Per Truckload
NigeriaNorth East

Scrap Dealers Begin 15-Day Strike Over N4m Loss Per Truckload

Scrap dealers have commenced a 15-day nationwide strike following a dispute over pricing and alleged unfair practices in the scrap metal market. The...

Nigeria, Indonesia trade tops $3bn annually envoy
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Nigeria, Indonesia trade tops $3bn annually envoy

Nigeria and Indonesia’s bilateral trade has consistently exceeded $3 billion annually, the Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Bambang Suharto, has said. Suharto said the...

Anti-Corruption Network Says NIMASA Reforms Are Boosting Maritime Transparency
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Anti-Corruption Network Says NIMASA Reforms Are Boosting Maritime Transparency

The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for reforms it says are improving transparency, accountability...