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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.

DRC exports could suffer because of AGOA decision

Published by Claude Harding on 2 January 2011

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has lost its status as a beneficiary country under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), effective 1 January 2011.

Advice on exporting to Africa

Published by Staff Writer on 5 September 2010

Question: I’m a South Africa-based manufacturer looking to export my products into the rest of Africa. Any tips on how to do this?

Obstacles to intra-regional trade in West Africa

Published by Jean-Louis Ekra on 29 June 2010

The low ratio of intra-African trade to total African trade despite rising intra-African trade values has been traced to some tariff and non-tariff barriers to the trade.

One-stop border posts to enhance trade in East Africa

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 4 June 2010

East African Community (EAC) member states last week adopted a draft bill that will see the member countries establish one-stop border posts.

trade

West Africa: Free trade at last?

DRC exports could suffer because of AGOA decision

Advice on exporting to Africa

Obstacles to intra-regional trade in West Africa

One-stop border posts to enhance trade in East Africa

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