ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE AfCFTA INVESTMENT PROTOCOL On 19 February 2023, the African Union Heads of State adopted the Protocol on Investment
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BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is set to enter into force on May 30. The AfCFTA, which was signed by 44 African countries when it was launched in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, in March 2018, aspires to create a tariff-free continent that...
NIAMEY, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria and Benin on Sunday signed the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), leaving Eritrea as the only member of the African Union that has not signed onto the historic accord. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and Benin's Presid...
CAPE TOWN, May 10 (Xinhua) -- The South African cabinet has approved the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) agreement that establishes the common market for Eastern and Southern Africa, East African Community and Southern African Development Community, a cabinet spokesperson said on Thursday. ...
The African Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) hopes to modernise a trading landscape that remains hampered by high tariffs, outdated (or non-existent) infrastructure and regional fragmentation. If it is successful, it will become the largest free trade zone in the worl...
African Continental Free Trade Area AgreementWTOTrade DisputesThe African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) will add a new dispute settlement system to the plethora of judicial mechanisms designed to resolve tSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
One of the world’s most valuable and largest free trade agreement will kick in on May 30, yet it is one that has gathered little mention in mainstream media: theAfrican Continental Free Trade Agreement(AfCTFA). The AfCTFA is the single largest FTA realized since the coming together of ...
this agreement has been described as the largest trade agreement in terms of member States and population since the formation of the World Trade Organization (WTO). While the share of Africa's intra-continental trade flows in the global trade has remained low, standing at a mere 2% in the ...
Transforming African Trade African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Implementation promises Africa growth, diversification of sources of growth and exports, development of regional and global value chains; Will drive the integration of African countries into the global economy and enhance their bar...