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Lessons from LDCs’ responses to COVID-19: From crisis to opportunities?
By Ratnakar Adhikari, Executive Director, Enhanced Integrated Framework This blog is part of a series on tackling COVID-19 in developing...
Emma R Marmol
Jul 6, 20205 min read
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Trading to avoid falling behind in the COVID-19 crisis: Lessons from Central America to boost prospe
By Rodrigo Méndez Maddaleno, Economist at Chief Economist Office, Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) This blog is...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 16, 20205 min read
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Driving Africa’s industrialisation on the back of COVID-19
By Toyin Abiodun, Industry and Trade Advisor, Rwanda, Maudo Jallow, Industry and Trade Analyst, Ghana and Jonathan Said, Head of...
Emma R Marmol
May 18, 20204 min read
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Don’t put export bans on medical supplies during COVID-19. Why trade should flow freely to the
By Violeta Gonzalez Behar, Head, Partnerships, Outreach and Resource Mobilization, Enhanced Integrated Framework, World Trade...
Emma R Marmol
Apr 28, 20204 min read
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A Sceptics Guide to the African Continental Free Trade Area – and Why the Sceptics are Wrong…
By Andrew Mold, Acting Director, Office for Eastern Africa, Economic Commission for Africa, Kigali, Rwanda This blog is part of a series...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 27, 20194 min read
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Nigeria’s border closure: Why it will not pay off
By Léopold Ghins and Philipp Heinrigs, OECD Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat This blog is part of a series marking the upcoming ...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 19, 20194 min read
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Taking gender in trade more seriously
By Ann Linde, Minister for Foreign Trade, Sweden This blog is part of a special series marking the 3 July 2019 launch in Geneva of the...
Emma R Marmol
Jul 2, 20192 min read
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Three trade challenges for LDCs to converge and eradicate poverty
By Anabel González, Nonresident Senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics; Former Costa Rica Minister of Trade,...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 27, 20194 min read
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How can the new African free trade agreement unlock Africa’s potential?
By Professor Landry Signé, David M. Rubenstein Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program and the Africa Growth Initiative at...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 22, 20184 min read
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Get the plumbing right: Financial integration should support Africa’s trade integration
By Amadou Sy, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution and Advisor, African Department, IMF1 Learn more about this timely topic...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 15, 20185 min read
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Africa’s integration: groundbreaking but not so new
By Sarah Lawan, Regional Co-operation Advisor, Networks, Partnerships and Gender Division, OECD Development Centre, and Rodrigo Deiana,...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 11, 20185 min read
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Make AfCFTA a reality
By Abdoul Salam Bello, Advisor to the Executive Director, Group Africa II, World Bank Group; Visiting Fellow, Africa Center, Atlantic...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 13, 20184 min read
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Enabling Asian SMEs to thrive in a digital world
By Dr. Deborah Elms, Executive Director, Asian Trade Centre, Singapore Another small firm in Bangkok has transformed its eyewear company...
Emma R Marmol
Feb 16, 20183 min read
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Are we ready to prevent the next food price crisis?
By Denis Drechsler, Project Manager, Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
Emma R Marmol
Jan 3, 20183 min read
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Climate Action and Trade Governance: Prospects for Tourism and Travel in Small Island Developing Sta
By Keith Nurse, Senior Fellow, Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies; World Trade Organization Chair, University of...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 31, 20175 min read
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The Online Platform, Trade, MSMEs and Women: Lessons from eBay towards user-driven economic empowerm
By Hanne Melin, Director and Head of eBay Public Policy Lab for Europe, Middle East and Africa Learn more about this timely topic at the...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 15, 20175 min read
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How China’s Rebalancing Affects Africa’s Development Finance … and More
By Helmut Reisen of Shifting Wealth Consulting and former Head of Research at the OECD Development Centre Three core factors have...
Emma R Marmol
Jul 5, 20163 min read
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Africa, a European Priority
By Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre, and Romano Prodi, former president of the European Commission and former...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 14, 20144 min read
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