CAIRO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The launch of the operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is an important milestone on the path of integration and economic cooperation on the continent, Egyptian experts said on Tuesday. The AfCFTA launch occurred on Sunday at ...
African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (Afcfta) And the Challenges of Regional Integration in Africadoi:10.46799/ijssr.v3i10.504Ezugwu, Olileanya AmucheMoses, M. DurujiInternational Journal of Social Service & Research (IJSSR)
ADDIS ABABA, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement will boost intra-African trade by around 40 percent with substantial benefits to the transport sectors, according to a latest estimate by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). "If f...
Today is the day that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was due to come into existence. Once it is fully implemented, the AfCFTA agreement will be thebiggest trade deal in the world, in terms of the number of participating countries, since the establishment of the World Trade...
"Summon the required political will for the African Continental Free Trade Area to finally become a reality,” said Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairperson of the African Union Commission, at the AU summit after the historic agreement was signed. The next step is for signatory countries to raise a ...
With a new African Continental Free Trade Area uniting 54 nations into the world's largest trade bloc, a burgeoning population set to double by 2050, and the AfCFTA set to grow Africa's GDP by about $450 billion, th...
The new market, created under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement is estimated to be as large as 1.3 billion people across Africa, with a combined gross domestic product (GDP) of $3.4 trillion. This has a potential of lifting up to 30 million Africans out of extreme...
This partnership is sequel to the announcement made by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat in September 2023 which will help the Bank drive its $6Bn commitment to SMEs across Africa under the AfCFTA initiative//ends ...
Malawi could be one of the top four economies to gain from the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) once it ratifies the agreement, a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates. The report, titled The African Continental Free
January 1st, 2021 marked the start of trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In ratifying the agreement, 34 African countries have created the largest free trade zone in the world by country participation. This is a historic point for the cont...