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Africa: Trade Barriers Cost Africa U.S.$20 Billions Yearly
EA Business, 29 October 2012
African states including the East African Community (EAC) member states have been urged to dismantle trade barriers in a move that would enable them to generate an extra $20bn… Read more »
Africa Urged to Dismantle Trade Barriers
A new World Bank report says that farmers can potentially grow enough food to feed the continent and avert future food crises if countries remove cross-border restrictions on the food trade.
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24 October 2012
Easing Barriers to Africa's Food Trade
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- World Bank
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A new report from the World Bank says Africa can feed itself, earn billions and avoid food crises by removing trade barriers within the continent. see more »
InFocus
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Governments should reduce the barriers that prevent farmers from trading across the continent, the World Bank says. Read more »
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Countries across the continent are losing billions of dollars every year due to high trade barriers says a recent World Bank report. Read more »
