Trade in Ethiopian leather products such as these are aided by AGOA
The Case for Extending the African Trade Bill AGOA for 15 Years
It is frequently said that investing in Africa is not for the faint-hearted. It is less well appreciated that entering the U.S. market is not for the faint-hearted either, especially by those small and medium businesses in Africa that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was designed to benefit. Witney Schneidman outines why a 15-year extension of trade bill is needed by both African countries and the United States.
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Africa: Why AGOA Should Be Extended for 15 years: An Ethiopian Case Study
Brookings, 19 March 2015
It is frequently said that investing in Africa is not for the faint-hearted. Read more »
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The African Growth and Opportunity Act, the U.S. trade pact known as AGOA, is set to expire on September 30. With the renewal process moving slowly, the uncertainty could ... Read more »
