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Activists Urge Change to South Africa’s Patent Laws
Ten years ago, the Doha Declaration allowed countries to circumvent patent rights to access life-saving medicines, particularly those used to treat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. However, the South African government has failed to take advantage...
Funding Fiasco Leaves Swaziland Short of Lab Supplies
First there were national shortages of HIV medication, then of HIV tests, now Swaziland lacks the lab tests essential for initiating and managing HIV patients on treatment. To make matters worse, the country chose not to apply for the international funding...
European Union And Russia Agree Terms for Moscow’s Eventual World Trade Organisation Accession
The European Union (EU)’s Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht have announced that the last remaining bilateral issues for the EU in Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organisation have been resolved.
Indian Government Lifts Ban on the Export of Onions
The Indian Government has decided to lift the ban on the export of onions.
China And Russia Haggle Over Energy Deal Prices
China, the world’s second largest economy, has made no secret of its interest in securing Russian energy exports, while Moscow has done little to hide its interest in supplying it.
American Elements Says That U.S. Needs a Strategic Metals Reserve
American Elements president and chairman of the board Michael Silver is advocating that the Obama administration establish a U.S. Strategic Metals Reserve. How People Arrived Here: american elements
South Africa’s Trade And Industry Deputy Minister Says Supporting Intra-Africa Trade Should be a Matter of Urgency
Supporting intra-Africa trade should be a matter of urgency, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe.
Liberian Ministry of Commerce And Industry in Collaboration with the International Trade Centre Launches 5 Year Export Strategy
The Liberian ministry of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) has launched a five-year National Export Strategy (NES) aimed at creating direct links to Liberian commodities like cocoa, coffee, cassava, timber...
