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Things are looking up

China Daily 10 Jan 2025
The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation exemplifies this ... In addition, the establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area has positioned Africa as a critical player in global trade negotiations.
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Indonesia to intensify defence partnerships and maritime security, top diplomat says

Hong Kong Standard 10 Jan 2025
... Sugiono also said Indonesia would prioritise completion of talks on free trade agreements and expand its international trade, including with non-traditional partners in Africa and the Pacific.
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RegTech Africa Conference and Awards 2025: Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and ...

Business Ghana 09 Jan 2025
Africa is on the brink of unprecedented transformation, driven by a youthful population, a surge in digital innovation, and the unifying vision of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Special visa benefits African students

China Daily 09 Jan 2025
The China (Hunan) Pilot Free Trade Zone has the task of building a "demonstrative highland" of cooperation between China and Africa ... His startup, which is also a trading company selling Hunan products to Africa, was established in August.
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Building multi-generational multi-national African Tech Corporations

B & FT Online 09 Jan 2025
Finally, what are the tailwinds blowing across the continent that could aid these tech founders? The first is the common market in Africa created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), ...
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Thinking aloud: Is Africa gaining its rightful space on the global platform?

B & FT Online 09 Jan 2025
Africa’s inclusion in the G20 ... Advancing Africa’s progress ... Initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offer(s) immense potential to boost intra-African trade and present the continent as a cohesive economic bloc.
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Year-ender: An awakened Africa joins hands with Global South to advance modernisation

Independent online (SA) 07 Jan 2025
To this end, African countries are accelerating the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) ... be substantial, thanks to the CIIE and the China-Mauritius Free Trade Agreement.
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Global South: The dawn of a new geopolitical era

People Daily 07 Jan 2025
The African Continental Free Trade Area, supported by Chinese investments, is poised to elevate Africa's GDP by $450 billion by 2035, lifting millions out of poverty.
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A thriving agricultural sector requires stability in Southern Africa

Mail Guardian South Africa 06 Jan 2025
We cannot afford trade friction such as ... Our energy must be channelled towards growing Southern Africa’s agriculture and food security in a free trade area, the Southern African Customs Union.
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Forecasting Africa’s 2025: Sound of change echoes Fela’s rebellion and Masekela’s vision

Mail Guardian South Africa 31 Dec 2024
The launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) saw the economies of Nigeria and South Africa commencing trade, spearheading the charge toward intra-African trade.
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Yearender: African economy maintains resilient growth in 2024 amid challenges

China.dot.org 31 Dec 2024
Similarly, West Africa displayed strong dynamism, with growth forecasted to rise from 3.6 percent in 2023 to 4.2 percent in 2024 ... Significant progress has been made in the development of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Nashville MLK Celebrations begin January 16 and 17

Nashville Pride 31 Dec 2024
... civil rights icon, who founded the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, organized the Memphis Sanitiation Worker’s Strike, and led the Free South Africa anti-apartheid movement in the United States.
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Yearender: An awakened Africa joins hands with Global South to advance modernization

People Daily 30 Dec 2024
To this end, African countries are accelerating the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) ... be substantial, thanks to the CIIE and the China-Mauritius Free Trade Agreement.
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China ramps up investment in Africa to build a Health Silk Road

AOL 27 Dec 2024
In September, Nigerian pharmaceutical company Fidson partnered with Jiangsu Aidea Pharma, Nanjing PharmaBlock, and the China Africa Development Fund to build a drug manufacturing facility within a Chinese-backed free trade zone in Lagos.
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Infographic: How global gold production has evolved since 1993

Mining 26 Dec 2024
“In the early years of a freely traded gold price, South Africa dominated the market, producing 79% of ‘free world’ gold in 1970,” said Krishan Gopaul, a senior analyst with the World Gold Council.

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