Africa: East and Southern Africa Set Up Trade Database

20 July 2017

Nairobi — Plans to set up a transparent and easily accessible database with information on trade and markets in countries of East and Southern Africa could boost the free flow of goods and services in fields such as agriculture and health, experts have said.

Inadequate access to trade data at the country level has been a barrier, according to participants in a capacity-building workshop held in Nairobi last week (10-11 July).

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