Africa Free Trade

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ALP NG & Co, ALA form strategic alliance

B & FT Online 25 Apr 2024

... organisations ensuring a seamless offering of professional services and solutions across the African continent while championing the emerging Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA).

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China proposes to build a major textile manufacturing city in Egypt worth $300 mln

Egypt Independent 25 Apr 2024

... and industrial zones to attract more foreign direct investment and benefit from the free trade agreements signed between Egypt and the European Union, the United States, Africa, and Latin America.

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NESG, CWEIC Laud Potential of LFZ to Contribute to Nigeria’s GDP

This Day 25 Apr 2024

... advantage that will not only help in improving trade facilitation in Nigeria but make the economy more competitive especially, with the Africa Free Continental Trade Area coming on stream soon.

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Chinese coalition expresses interest in establishing $300M textile city in Egypt

Egypt Today 25 Apr 2024

... where the government plans to create free industrial zones; also, shedding light on the free trade agreements between Egypt, and each of the European Union, United States, Africa, and Latin America.

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CANCHAM holds AGM, inducts new executives

B & FT Online 25 Apr 2024

“My stewardship will present opportunities for development of joint ventures between the chamber and Canadian based businesses within the context of the opportunities that the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents,” she added.

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Financing Africa’s sustainable growth: strategies and outlook

Mail Guardian South Africa 23 Apr 2024

Encouraging intra-Africa trade under the Africa Free Trade Agreement framework serves to strengthen economic ties within the continent, reducing dependency on external markets and fostering a more integrated African economy.

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White Paper on immigration fails Africa’s free trade aspirations

Mail Guardian South Africa 22 Apr 2024

Free trade and free movement ... Instead, relaxing visa regulations with trade partners means taking a page from the European Union playbook — free movement for African Union member states ... Free trade ...

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Driving efficiency and productivity in Africa’s agriculture sectors requires strategic partnerships, greater investments, and the ...

Capital Ethiopia 18 Apr 2024

... to many of the fastest-growing economies in the world, and the emerging shift to a continental free trade area promises to reinforce its potential, making it a natural destination for investments.

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Editorial: Industrial salt production plant to yield financial dividends

B & FT Online 18 Apr 2024

The project holds the potential to become the country’s leading export commodity to the African market under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

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Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) invests in Bloom Africa Holdings Limited to support ...

Capital Ethiopia 17 Apr 2024

... of Afreximbank set up to provide equity, quasi-equity, and debt capital to finance the multi-billion-dollar funding gap (particularly in equity) needed to transform the Trade sector in Africa.

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Algeria signs Hosting Agreement for Intra-African Trade Fair 2025

Capital Ethiopia 15 Apr 2024

Whilst trade was able to lift millions out of poverty in those regions, the same has not reflected in Africa’s experience ... and intra-regional trade, thereby boosting economic expansion in Africa.

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Unlocking Africa’s potential through agrifood systems transformation and capacity building

B & FT Online 15 Apr 2024

Africa ... Africa dominates the list of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies, and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) holds the promise of and stimulating economic growth even further.

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Ensure paradigm shift in management of economy — Samia Nkrumah

Business Ghana 14 Apr 2024

... all and sundry. “All the previous plans and accords that we had for Africa's industrialisation must be on the table alongside the African Continental Free Trade Area," she added.

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The Bahamas to Host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings and AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

Capital Ethiopia 11 Apr 2024

... the policy issues required to promote growth, development and prosperity across Africa and the Caribbean, and to accelerate intra-African trade and investment flows, including with the diaspora.”.

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Smart cooperation

China Daily 11 Apr 2024

As Africa advances the building of the African Continental Free Trade Area and African countries face the growing need to industrialize and digitalize, BRICS and Africa should seize the opportunities ...