Nigeria’s opportunity to enhance the Continental Free Trade Area Published by Joel Ng and Densua Mumford on 19 March 2019 The most significant omission to the CFTA is Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, comprising 17% of the continent’s total GDP.
The TFTA and intra-regional trade in Africa Published by Joel Ng and Densua Mumford on 6 April 2017 Trade within Africa remains the lowest of all regions of the world.
South African CEOs expected in large numbers on 21 and 22 March 2016 in Abidjan Published by Press Office on 19 October 2015 Following on from the third edition of the Forum, which broke all previous attendance records, Africa’s key decision-makers will next meet in the Ivorian economic capital.
Feeding West Africa: An agenda for regional trade Published by Jean-Christophe Maur on 17 August 2015 Now is the time to act and embrace regional trade for what it is – the opportunity to feed populations, reduce poverty, generate jobs and promote shared prosperity.
Why Africa’s strict visa requirements are bad for the economy Published by Jaco Maritz on 1 June 2013 Africa is one of the regions in the world with the highest visa requirements.
West Africa: Free trade at last? Published by Staff Writer on 24 May 2011 Nigeria’s Business Day newspaper today wrote in an editorial piece that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expected to scrap all tariffs, restrictions and quotas in an effort to boost trade within the region.
