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East Africa:
Anger over Economic Pact with Europe
IPS, 14 September 2009
"Why should we surrender ourselves to the invasion of highly subsidised European goods? What will be the impact of capital outflows because of strategic services such as… Read more »
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East Africa:
Region Trades 'Free' With Europe
East African, 24 August 2009
The East African Community is trading "free" with the European Union -- without a binding agreement -- following the expiry of an interim arrangement and the failure by teams… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Dar Freezes EU Sugar Exports Over New Rule
East African, 24 August 2009
Tanzania has suspended sugar exports to the European Union member states in the wake of market reforms there that negatively affect prices offered to Africa, Caribbean and Pacific… Read more »
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Africa:
Developing Countries Brace for Tougher Fishing Regime
Commonwealth, 2 September 2009
A little-known European Union regulation coming into force January next year could have a major impact on the health of fishing industries in developing countries, according to a… Read more »
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East Africa:
Wanted - a Stable but Fair EU Deal
East African, 24 August 2009
The failure by the European Union on the one hand and African, Caribbean and Pacific nations on the other to conclude their Economic Partnership Agreements by July 31 this year,… Read more »
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Africa:
ACP Nations in Danger of Clashing Trade Deals
Business Daily, 14 October 2009
The African Caribbean and Pacific countries are being warned of overlapping trade regimes because of lack of a standard timetable for the signing of new economic pacts with Europe. Read more »