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Lula to EU: Show courage, sign Mercosur trade deal

Brazil's President Lula da Silva calls on the European Union to finalize the long-delayed Mercosur trade pact, aiming to create the world's largest free trade zone. Read the latest updates.

EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Postponed to January 12

The historic EU-Mercosur trade pact, creating the world's largest free trade zone, faces delay due to farmer protests. A new signing date is now targeted for January 12 in Paraguay. Get the full details.

EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Crucial Vote

A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal, 20 years in the making, faces a crunch vote. While promising a massive free-trade zone, it sparks fierce protests from European farmers fearing cheap imports. Read the full details.

China Imposes 5-Year Anti-Dumping Duties on EU Pork

China has imposed final anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, at reduced rates. The move follows trade tensions and an investigation into harm to China's domestic industry. Get the full details.

NNS BEECROFT Intercepts 172kg of Illicit Drugs

Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has intercepted and handed over 172kg of Cannabis sativa to the NDLEA. The seizure highlights ongoing efforts to secure Nigeria's maritime domain. Read more.

Nigeria Champions Africa's $3.4 Trillion Single Market

Nigeria takes charge of Africa's $3.4 trillion AfCFTA single market. Minister Oduwole outlines strategy for economic growth, digital trade, and continental leadership. Act now to seize the opportunity!

US Removes 15% Tariff on Ghana Cocoa Exports

United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and farm exports, set to generate $60 million additional revenue annually. Major diplomatic win for Ghana-US relations.

G20 Summit Ends with Africa-Centered Declaration

Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.

LTIF 2025 Forum Drives Ethical Investment for Africa

The Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum in Lagos united global leaders to champion trust and capital inflows for Africa's growth. Discover how ethical trade is reshaping the continent's economic future.

NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano

NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.

EU Seeks More US Tariff Exemptions in Key Talks

EU trade ministers will press for more US tariff exemptions on wines, spirits, and pasta during a crucial meeting with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The talks aim to resolve ongoing trade tensions.

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