Tag: African Continental Free Trade Area

The framework outlines the lender's strategy for supporting Africa's largest economy over the next six years.

They also highlighted the need for clearer regulatory frameworks, institutional collaboration and locally relevant digital currency solutions to improve trade ...

The conference will bring together policymakers, global investors, development finance institutions, multinational corporations, and African business leaders, creating a curated ...

The NIPSS boss argues that structural weaknesses across developing regions are being reinforced by consistently low funding for knowledge production.

The forum discussed growing interest in positioning subnational governments as drivers of economic transformation.

PAPSS, developed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union and the AfCFTA Secretariat, enables instant, ...

The minister pointed to West Africa’s significant population of over 400 million, one of the fastest-growing and youngest regions globally.

In her statement, Ms Oduwole highlighted that Nigeria's major export to the US was oil and other minerals

A strong NQI is built on several pillars, including standardisation, metrology, accreditation, conformity assessment, and market surveillance

Weyinmi Eribo is the Director-General of the Women Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture (WCCIMA)

In response to a new wave of American insularity, European policymakers should pursue rapprochement with Africa.

The bank hopes the Mauritian foray to position itself for trade finance and regional connectivity, boosting its potential to facilitate ...

For the African Union to remain relevant, its leaders should be judged by their capacity to renew Africa’s broken multilateralism.

The agreement which was signed by the Chairman of Zenpay Limited, Ebenezer Onyeagwu and the Secretary-General of AfCFTA, Wamkele Mene ...

Mr Shettima said the need to increase intra-Africa trade, currently put at 15 per cent, and its potential to raise ...

Dr Kamoru Yusuf, Vice President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), urged government to restore ban of 43 items.

The financing initiative is powered by UBA’s recent partnership with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat

The SMARTAfCFTA portal has the capacity to provide information like trade indicators, market trends, custom tariffs, trade agreements, rules of ...

The emergence of the deep seaport in Nigeria positions it on the path to acquiring the status of West Africa's ...

Mr Jonathan encourages Africans to reflect on the virtues that motivated leaders like Mr Kaunda to make significant contributions to ...

Aligning trade and investment interests under the AfCFTA can activate more productive Nigeria-China relations.

Mr Awolowo, a Law graduate from Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University), Ago Iwoye, has served as Special Assistant ...

Hydrogen is being positioned as a platform to drive virtually all of the digital transactions accruing to the group from ...

While there are legitimate political and economic headwinds, there are also reasons for optimism in the African continent.