Interview: ‘Transport costs in East Africa 60% higher than in US and Europe’

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 November 2015

We speak to TradeMark East Africa chief executive Frank Matsaert about the progress made in reducing trade costs, how to stop corruption, and the significance of informal traders.

Frank Matsaert

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