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Workshop on Subsidies: WTO Law, Case Law and Recent Trends, 22-23 January 2009
23 Apr 2009 Workshoptralac hosted a two-day workshop on Subsidies on 22-23 January 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
For some countries subsidies have been and continue to be an important part of...
read moreCapacity building at tralac – Geek Week, 30 March-3 April 2009
08 Apr 2009 Geek WeekDuring the week March 30 to April 3, 2009, tralac hosted a team of analysts, including three from the National Department of Agriculture (DoA), one from the National Agricultu...
read moretralac Trade in Services Workshop – Rwanda, 9-12 December 2008
19 Dec 2008 Workshoptralac presented a workshop in Gisenyi, Rwanda from 9 to 12 December 2008. The first part of the workshop gave participants an introduction to the role of law and institutions...
read moreThe Southern African Regional Dialogue on Novel Foods Workshop, 27-28 October 2008
07 Nov 2008 Contributions to dialogueTaku Fundira, Researcher at tralac, attended the Southern African Regional Dialogue on Novel Foods Workshop hosted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD...
read moretralac Annual Conference 2008
20 Jun 2008 Annual Conferencetralac’s Annual Conference 2008 took place on 12 and 13 June in Cape Town. The Conference focused on Southern Africa’s RTA (Regional Trade Arrangement) agenda.
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read moreReport on WTO Regional Workshop on Agriculture for English-Speaking African Countries, Windhoek, 7-8 November 2007
21 May 2008 WorkshopAgricultural trade remains an important part of overall economic activity and continues to play a major role in domestic agricultural production and employment. Hence, it’s no su...
read moreUNCTAD Meeting: RTAs and the Multilateral Trading System, 15-16 March 2007
21 May 2008 Contributions to dialogueTrudi Hartzenberg, tralac’s Executive Director, attended a meeting in Geneva on RTAs and the Multilateral Trading System. This meeting reviewed experiences from different re...
read moreSADC Workshop on Trade in Services and Investment in the EPA Negotiations, 20-22 February 2008
05 Mar 2008 WorkshopThe European Commission (EC) and tralac organised a Southern African Development Community (SADC)/EC Workshop on Trade in Services and Investment in the Economic Partnership Agreem...
read moreTrade Policy Tools Training – February/March 2008
04 Mar 2008 Training ProgrammeTrade liberalization has gained increasing attention both at the bilateral and multilateral level in the past two decades. We have witnessed the formation of the World Trade Organi...
read moretralac EPA Review Workshop, 23 January 2008
25 Jan 2008 WorkshopCritical evaluation of the EPA negotiation process
The first phase of the EPA negotiations is now completed and Member States are preparing themselves for the next round of n...
read moretralac Annual Conference 2007
16 Oct 2007 Annual Conferencetralac not only hosted its 5th Annual Conference but also celebrated 5 years of developing and building trade capacity in the region. Our flagship event was hosted at the BMW pavil...
read moreReport-back on Muenster Conference, Germany, 11-12 October 2007
12 Oct 2007 Contributions to dialogueOn 11-12 October, the Center for Trade Law in Münster, Germany, organised and hosted its 12th Annual Trade Law Conference with the theme ‘Bilateral and regional trade agreements...
read moreSADC EPA Benchmarking Workshop, 1 October 2007
02 Oct 2007 WorkshopDespite the process of negotiating the EPAs between the ACP and EU countries appearing to have been conceived with sustainable development goals in mind, progress in the negotiatio...
read moreServices Training Workshop, 22-23 August 2007
24 Aug 2007 Trade Reports Event Workshoptralac hosted a two day workshop on Trade in Services in Cape Town, South Africa from 22-23 August 2007. Patrick Low, Head: Economic Research and Statistics, from the World Tr...
read moreFostering Trade through Private-Public Dialogue: Business Implications of EPA Negotiations for SADC
13 Jun 2007 WorkshopThe International Trade Centre (ITC), in collaboration with the Trade Law Centre (tralac), organized a “Regional Experts Meeting” for the Southern African Development Community...
read moreTraining Course: Rules of Origin for EPAs, 26-27 February 2007
28 Feb 2007 Training Programmetralac presented a training course on Rules of Origin for the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations, specifically for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) ...
read moreWorkshop on the SACU Tribunal, 1-2 February 2007
02 Feb 2007 Workshoptralac hosted a workshop on the SACU Tribunal on 1-2 February 2007 in Cape Town.
The SACU Agreement of 2002 provides for a new legal regime in terms of which the Members of t...
read moreInduction Course for Regional Trade Policy Analysts, 8-20 December 2006
22 Dec 2006 Training ProgrammeFrom 8 to 20 December 2006, tralac conducted an induction course for new trade policy analysts at The Commodore Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa. The course was run in collabo...
read moreDevelopmental integration and the harmonisation of industrial policies in SACU, 25 October 2006
01 Nov 2006 Contributions to dialogueOn 25 October 2006, tralac Associate and Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Stellenbosch, Colin McCarthy, presented a paper at a workshop convened by the Inst...
read moretralac Annual Conference 2006
20 Oct 2006 Annual Conferencetralac’s 2006 Annual Conference, held at the President Hotel in Cape Town on 5 and 6 October, focused on Economic Partnership Agreements.
A special relationship has long existed...
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