The virtual event brought together policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors and development partners from across Africa and beyond, all focused ...
Organised by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, the conference brought together a high-level Canadian business delegation representing 31 companies, alongside ...
Speaking at the event, the Deputy Governor for Financial System Stability at the CBN, Lamido Yuguda, said efficient financial intermediation ...
"It is that gap, between what African creativity produces and what Africa retains, that lies at the heart of the ...
Also, the approval covers the Import Prohibition list (Trade), which applies only to certain goods originating from non-ECOWAS Member States.
The proposed initiative aims to expand access to trade and working capital facilities for businesses operating across Africa.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s capital importation climbed to $6.01 billion in the third quarter of ...
The greatest risk to Africa’s future is not inaction, but reactive crisis responses that inadvertently lock in long-term constraints.
Nigeria’s economic growth is forecast to strengthen to 4.4 per cent in both 2026 and 2027.
”Despite its transformative potential, intra-African trade remains between 15 and 18 per cent compared to 60 per cent in Europe ...
The governor extolled the lawyer and ex- executive director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), as a gentleman par excellence, ...
“It costs 20 per cent more for us to trade with each other on the continent than with others externally. ...
PAPSS, developed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union and the AfCFTA Secretariat, enables instant, ...
The Permanent Secretary at Nigeria's Ministry of Mines delivered a keynote presentation during the opening of African Mining Week 2025 ...
Ogun State’s blueprint for economic transformation includes multi-modal infrastructure development: the Gateway International Cargo Airport, Ijebu-Ode and Kajola dry ports, ...
Africa’s continental free trade area offers long-term promise, but expecting it to quickly compensate for US trade losses may be ...
The renewed push aligns with the “Nigeria First” policy, which prioritises infrastructure modernisation, operational efficiency, and indigenous participation in the ...
Baro River Port, located in Niger State, is an inland port on the River Niger with strategic potential to serve ...
Some say Africa should present a unified response to US tariffs – but is that possible?
This article offers a thought-provoking analysis of the African Union's call for reparations and its potential impact on Sudan's peace ...
Beyond infrastructure, institutional reform is even more critical to incentivising private investment than fiscal measures alone. Empowering the national investment ...
By investing in logistics, harmonising trade rules, and embracing digital trade solutions, Africa can fully realise the benefits of a ...
Africa has 60 per cent of the world’s uncultivated arable land, making it a potential global food basket.
“It is therefore a priority to increase trade, as well as to support the development of new technologies and the ...
The AfCFTA Hackathon has created remarkable opportunities for young, innovative Africans to accelerate intra-African trade and support the early implementation ...
