Ekpa spoke on Thursday through his X handle. His comment came after Okonjo-Iweala reacted to a statement purportedly from Ekpa, wherein he allegedly said the World Bank okayed a $57.5 billion loan ...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of ... dynamism and sheer force of personality. The World Bank veteran, 70, is a trailblazer. She was Nigeria's first woman finance minister ...

Iweala, WTO Director-General, won the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her transformative leadership in global trade.

Banks have hailed women in the industry and others across different sectors of the country. The banks shared their messages ...

A magna cum laude Harvard grad who holds a Ph.D. from MIT, Okonjo-Iweala has helped usher in a GDP-trebling decade of Nigerian prosperity. “She is a fearless promoter of sound economic policies ...

Ngozi is always calm and collected—never flustered—which is extremely valuable in the mad rush that characterizes the development business,” says Shantayanan Devarajan, chief economist for the Africa ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In an interview recorded before President Trump hit China, Mexico and Canada with steep tariffs that ...

The Director General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has tasked African leaders to look inward for funding opportunities for the continent. The former Nigerian finance ...

GENEVA, November 29. /TASS/. The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has approved the reappointment of Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second four-year term as WTO Director ...

GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization chief urged ... WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said it’s important for trade partners not to panic but to embrace dialogue in reaction ...

The WTO chief called for calm Friday in the face of a swelling global trade war as US President Donald Trump slaps steep ...

The Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on African leaders to stop relying on foreign aids and focus on mobilising domestic resources to attract ...