African trade deficits are principally driven by the lack of industrialisation. (Image Source: AMISOM Public Information/Flickr)
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), according to Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has the potential to boost intra-African trade by more than 52 per cent through the elimination of import duties alone
Africa all set to boost industrialisation in the continent. (Image source: Paul Saad/Flickr)
Countries can use the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) tool to create opportunities for African businesses and through them drive the continent’s industrialisation, economic diversification and development, said David Luke, coordinator of the Africa Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
Blue economy is set to transform Africa’s economic growth if well utilised. (Image source: ECA)
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is supporting the African Union, Regional Economic Communities (RECs) and member States to ensure that the potentials of the continent’s blue economy are fully realised, according to ECA’s Southern Africa director Said Adejumobi
The ADBF arose out of the Bank’s African Financial Markets Initiative (AFMI), which aims to strengthen African economies by reducing their dependency on foreign currency. (Image source: Roo Reynolds/Flickr)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Mauritius Commercial Bank Group (MCB) have launched the African Domestic Bond Fund (ADBF) ahead of its listing on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd on 18 September 2018
During the signing ceremony. (Image source: ITFC)
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has signed two new agreements with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) initiating the utilisation of the fifth framework agreement
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Cat G3520 Fast Response natural-gas generator set is available for dealers around the world. (Image source: Cat)
Hyde Johannesburg marks a major milestone for Ennismore as the brand’s first hotel in Africa. (Image source: Ennismore)
President William Ruto of Kenya and president Benedict Oramah of Afreximbank in Mombasa, Kenya. (Image source: Afreximbank)
The project will improve transport links in Chad. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
LINX expands in Kenya with a new IXP in Mombasa, enhancing interconnection, reducing latency, and supporting digital growth in Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Time to accelerate off-grid renewables (IMAGE SOURCE: Adobe Stock)
The Africa Energy Indaba 2025 will unite leaders to address Africa’s escalating energy crisis, fostering sustainable and resilient solutions. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
