THE Doha round is on again. World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy has set a date for trade ministers to meet between December 10 and 19 to try to thrash out a multilateral trade ...

A TRADE economist has advised African countries to prepare solid strategies for crucial multilateral trade talks, tentatively scheduled for mid-December to conclude the Doha round.

Amid frantic efforts to save the banking system from ruin, some top-level European Union (EU) officials have nonetheless found time to profess their concern for Africa recently.