Business

Berlin, 8 March 2005— This year‘s Africa Forum at the ITB Berlin will throw a searchlight on the potential offered by the fascinating areas of unspoiled nature in Africa. With attractions such as the Victoria […]

Berlin, 8 March 2005— The German Chancellor, Gerhard Schröder, will be the main guest speaker at the opening ceremonies lined up for this year‘s International Tourism Exchange (ITB) 2005 in Berlin. According to a programme […]

Mombasa, Kenya, 4 March, 2005— A top U.S. trade official says trade ministers have imparted progress to World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations by agreeing among themselves at an informal meeting on a uniform way to […]

Berlin, 10 February, 2005— A German business executive has urged international corporations to uphold ethical standards that promotes respect for environmental, employment and social patterns. Speaking at the International Policy Dialogue here today, the business […]

Berlin, 10 February, 2005— A one-day international policy dialogue on the role of the private sector towards the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals ended here today. Themed: “Employment Intensive Growth for Poverty Reduction : […]

Dakar, 4 January, 2005— West Africa’s central bank enrolled town criers, UN peacekeepers and even desert pilots as it pulled out all the stops for an unprecedented 10-week campaign to swap old bank-notes for new […]

Washington, 14 December, 2004— Governments joined in the campaign against money laundering should cooperate to a greater degree in prosecuting criminals, fighting tax evasion, collecting data, and providing technical and financial assistance to poor countries […]

Washington, 6 December, 2004— U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert B. Zoellick travels to three countries in West Africa December 7-10 to discuss ways to further global trade liberalization through the World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha […]