Private sector organisations in seven Caribbean Community (Caricom) states have reaffirmed their commitment to the objectives ...

African countries are pursuing stronger regional integration to reap the benefits of larger markets and take advantage of economies of scale; and to tackle regional and global challenges such as ...

President Lee Jae-myung floated proposals for administrative integration among metropolitan local governments at the beginning of the new year. On the 2nd, President Lee shared an article related to ...

Prime Minister Manning, Members of the Government, Ladies and Gentlemen. Good evening. Thank you Governor Williams for the kind introduction. I am delighted to be in Port of Spain today to once again ...

The South Caucasus region has a strategic geographic position because Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia share borders with three major powers: Russia, Iran, and Turkey. Yet, the long-lasting conflict ...

It costs more to move a container from Kenya to Burundi than from Belgium or the United Kingdom to Kenya. Twenty percent of Africa’s international infrastructure networks, such as the Trans-African ...

The Caribbean Community (Caricom), now in its 52nd year, stands at a pivotal crossroads. On June 23, 2025, Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit issued a clarion call for a “sincere conversation ...

There has been a significant regionalization of international trade. In 1990, 37 percent of the foreign trade of Canada, Mexico, and the United States was bilateral trade between pairs of those three ...

I feel compelled to write this letter as our leaders are once again gathering in Grenada this weekend to discuss regional integration. Also, I’m partially motivated by your constant supportive ...

In the sprawling landscape of Nigeria, a complex web of ethnic and regional organizations has evolved like a mutating organism, adapting to the country’s shifting political terrain. From the Yoruba’s ...

Ms. Boutheina Guermazi was the World Bank Director for Regional Integration for Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and North Africa. In this position, she oversaw the implementation of the World ...

Countries of the MENA region today have a strong economic incentive to accelerate their efforts at regional integration, writes Malpass [Johannes P Christo/Reuters] The Middle East and North Africa ...