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Ghana Vice President Praises Central Bank’s CBDC Initiative, Says Digital Currencies Can Boost Intra-African Trade

Terence Zimwara | Bitcoin.com | 07/30/2021

According to a report, Bawumia made these comments while addressing guests at the opening ceremony of the Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFIC) in Accra. The report also quotes…

Decision on Scrap Metal Trade Restrictions Taken in ‘Bad Faith’

Amanda Visser | Moneyweb | 07/30/2021

The [South African] government’s decision to extend the...

Taiwan GDP Beats Estimates as Exports Outweigh Covid Impact

Raymond Wu, Betty Hou | Bloomberg News | 07/30/2021

Taiwan’s economy grew faster than expected in the...

Kenya to Use Chinese-Built Seaport to Export Livestock Products

Hellenic Shipping News Staff | Hellenic Shipping News | 07/30/2021

Kenya plans to use the Chinese...

UK Signs Free Trade Deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein

Barney Cotton | Business Leader | 07/30/2021

Ministers from the three countries came to London th...

Asia is in a Critical Position to Kick-Start Global Trade Reform

Jake Reed | East Asia Forum | 07/30/2021

At the G7 summit in June in Cornwall, participants reco...

Delay expected as deadline looms for AfCFTA rules of origin talks

Felix Thompson | Global Trade Review | 07/29/2021

Talks aimed at finalising key aspects of the n...

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