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West Africa:
Time to Speed Up West Africa's Regional Integration Process
Ghanaian Chronicle, 18 July 2013
Efforts to accelerate the process of Regional Integration in West Africa have received a further boost, following a tripartite meeting between the Economic Community of West… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
Southern African Development Community Protocol On Trade in Services
Govt of SA, 16 July 2013
On 26 June 2013 Cabinet approved the submission of the SADC Protocol on Trade in Services to Parliament for ratification, in accordance with section 231 of the Constitution. Read more »
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Kenya:
Uhuru - We'll Robustly Pursue Intra-African Trade
Capital FM, 15 July 2013
President Uhuru Kenyatta says his government's foreign policy will be geared towards deepening trade relations with member states of East African countries among other African… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Intra-African Trade Hits U.S.$131.1 Billion
This Day, 15 July 2013
Despite several restrictions that inhibit the movement of goods and services in the continent, the intra-African trade (both exports and imports) stood at $131.1 billion (N20.7… Read more »
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Africa:
UN Urges Africa to Boost Regional Trade
VOA, 11 July 2013
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is calling on African nations to boost their private sectors to advance intra-regional trade. UNCTAD's new report on the… Read more »
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Africa:
UNCTAD - Inter-African Trade Too Thin
DW, 11 July 2013
African states should trade more with one another, a report from the UN trade and development body says. Regional trade alliances have been trying to bring down barrierrs for years… Read more »
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Africa:
Connecting to Global Value Chains to Boost Intra-African Trade
UNECA, 8 July 2013
Moderating a roundtable on the theme, "Aid for Trade, value chains and intra-African Trade" at the ongoing Global Review of Aid for Trade, Mr. Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
Intra-Trade Increases Since SADC Protocol
New Era, 5 July 2013
Trade within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) has increased since the implementation of the SADC Protocol on Trade, which has been in effect since January 25, 2000. Read more »