Kenya farm exporters get guidance on carbon rules
Some of the world’s top experts in carbon and water standards will give guidance to Kenyan exporters of fruits, vegetables and cut flowers on complying with the tough import requirements of developed country markets. The guidance session will occur at a meeting organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC), the Fresh Produce Exporters Association of [...]
Responding to global trade challenges necessitates a rethink in approaches
Innovative ways of thinking are necessary in order to respond to the ever-changing global economy, according to Patricia R. Francis, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC). In her speech during the opening session of the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Eighth Ministerial Conference, Ms. Francis emphasized that ITC is reinventing itself to keep up [...]
ITC, Senegal and CBI working toward increased mango exports from Senegal
The International Trade Centre (ITC), Senegal and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (CBI) have agreed to work together on a project aimed at bolstering exports of the African country’s mangoes to Europe. The Senegal NTF II Project ‘Enhancing export competitiveness of mangoes for the Niayes region in Senegal,’ signed on 16 December [...]
ITC launches new business reports on non-tariff measures
Today ITC launches the first two of 27 reports outlining business perspectives on non-tariff measures. The reports, entitled Sri Lanka: Company Perspectives and Burkina Faso: Perspectives des Entreprises, are part of the new ITC series of reports being issued in 2012 and 2013. “This series directly addresses needs expressed by our beneficiaries,” said ITC Executive [...]
Kenya farm exporters get guidance on carbon rules
Some of the world’s top experts in carbon and water standards will give guidance to Kenyan exporters of fruits, vegetables and cut flowers on complying with the tough import requirements of developed country markets. The guidance session will occur at a meeting organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC), the Fresh Produce Exporters Association of [...]
Responding to global trade challenges necessitates a rethink in approaches
Innovative ways of thinking are necessary in order to respond to the ever-changing global economy, according to Patricia R. Francis, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC). In her speech during the opening session of the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s Eighth Ministerial Conference, Ms. Francis emphasized that ITC is reinventing itself to keep up [...]
ITC, Senegal and CBI working toward increased mango exports from Senegal
The International Trade Centre (ITC), Senegal and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (CBI) have agreed to work together on a project aimed at bolstering exports of the African country’s mangoes to Europe. The Senegal NTF II Project ‘Enhancing export competitiveness of mangoes for the Niayes region in Senegal,’ signed on 16 December [...]
ITC launches new business reports on non-tariff measures
Today ITC launches the first two of 27 reports outlining business perspectives on non-tariff measures. The reports, entitled Sri Lanka: Company Perspectives and Burkina Faso: Perspectives des Entreprises, are part of the new ITC series of reports being issued in 2012 and 2013. “This series directly addresses needs expressed by our beneficiaries,” said ITC Executive [...]
