WTO accession – New Business Ethiopia

Tariff warfare against China is futile: Expert

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021

Tu Xinquan, dean of the China Institute for WTO Studies at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, said: “Through the increased tariffs on Chinese goods, US hoped to reduce the trade deficit with China, transfer costs to Chinese exporters, and force companies to move their supply chain activities out of China to the US or other […]

WTO delegation visits Ethiopia

February 16, 2020February 16, 2020NBE

The delegation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) visited Ethiopia and discuss Ethiopia’s accession to the WTO with the members of Ethiopian parliament.

Ethiopia reactivates WTO accession negotiations

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

The government of Ethiopia said it has reactivated World Trade Organization (WTO) accession negotiations, which was stuck for several years.

Ethiopia needs 15 years to implement Africa free trade deal

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

The government of Ethiopia needs to get 15 years of preparation in order to impliment the flat / similar trade tariff proposed by the African Free Continental Trade Area (AfCFTA) deal, a government offcial says.

Unites States companies set to speed Ethiopia’s WTO accession

June 28, 2018June 28, 2018

Heads of major companies from the United States that are on official tour in Addis Ababa said they will help and accelerate Ethiopia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).