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Newsletter #1A WCL
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO Chair launch The World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva has awarded one of its prestigious Chairs for 2014 to Prof Wilma Viviers of the North-West University. Viviers, whose ground-breaking research has propelled her to the top echelons of her profession by redefining the way local exporters assess foreign…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/A/WCP
Newsletter Issue #1A WCP
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO Chairs Programme The WTO Chairs Programme (WCP) aims to enhance people’s knowledge and understanding of the multilateral trading system by awarding research Chairs to selected universities and/or research institutions in developing and least-developed countries. In 2014, Prof Wilma Viviers, director of the…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/B
Newsletter Issue #1B
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO-TRADE roundtables on Global Value Chains bring together government, business and academia During 2015, the TRADE research entity convened two roundtables on the theme of Global Value Chains (GVCs) as part of the WTO Chairs Programme (outreach component). The first WTO-TRADE roundtable , which took place in…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/B/WTR1
Newsletter Issue #1B WTR1
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO-TRADE roundtable #1 The first WTO-TRADE roundtable on Global Value Chains (GVCs) and trade facilitation was convened by the TRADE entity on 19 March 2015 at the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. Attended by members of the TRADE research team as well as colleagues from the university’s Business…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/B/WTR2
Newsletter Issue #1B WTR2
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO-TRADE roundtable #2 The second WTO-TRADE Global Value Chains roundtable took place on 5 June 2015 at the TRADE research entity. Several themes were discussed in separate focus groups which concentrated on: the implications of Global Value Chains for the policy/regulatory and business environments; the power…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/C
Newsletter Issue #1C
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 TRADE team showcases research findings at WTO Aid for Trade Conference, Geneva Prof Wilma Viviers and two colleagues from the TRADE team were invited to present a paper at the World Trade Organisation’s 5 th Global Review of Aid for Trade , which took place from 30 June–2 July 2015 at the WTO’s headquarters in…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/D
Newsletter Issue #1D
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO-TRADE policy brief series gets underway The TRADE research entity has commenced a process of writing policy briefs, aimed at debating meaty economic and trade issues confronting South Africa today and recommending appropriate courses of action from trade policy makers. The first policy brief in the series,…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E
Newsletter Issue #1E
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 TRADE's visibility grows at local and international conferences TRADE team members have been very active on the local and international conference circuit over the past year, presenting papers on the results of various studies into trade and investment opportunities and flows across a range of industry sectors. …https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E/RC
Newsletter Issue #1E RC
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 17th Ruiterbosch Conference On 8 May 2015, Prof Peet Strydom, an extraordinary professor in the TRADE research entity, presented a joint paper with Prof Wilma Viviers on the topic 'Global Value Chains: A new era for South Africa's foreign trade ' at the 17th Ruiterbosch Conference at Ruiterbosch in the Western…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E/ESSA
Newsletter Issue #1E ESSA
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 ESSA Conference The Economic Society of South Africa's biennial conference took place from 2-5 September 2015 and was hosted by the University of Cape Town. Several members of the TRADE team attended the conference and presented their papers. A full list of the papers presented can be found here . Related news:…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E/SAAFF
Newsletter Issue #1E SAAFF
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 SAAFF 'New Frontiers' Conference Dr Sonja Grater was invited to be a speaker at the prestigious annual conference of the South African Association of Freight Forwarders ( SAAFF ), which was held at the International Convention Centre in Durban from 14 to 16 October 2015. With the theme of the conference being '…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E/AEC
Newsletter Issue #1E AEC
Nov 18, 2020 - Agricultural Economics conference A number of TRADE team members were invited to join the organising committee of the 53 rd annual conference of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA), which was held at the Vredefort Dome in the North West province (a world heritage site) in late September/early October 2015. The aim of…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/E/IC