Tag: AfCFTA
Digital payments and the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 07 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal- Humans are built to trade. Across eons, trade has connected people and communities. It unlocks human productivity. It...
LCCI seeks better interface between regulatory agencies and SME’s
MON 03 MAY, 2021-theGBJournal -The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is seeking direct and effective engagements between Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)...
AfCFTA: A key to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The AfCFTA is an unmissable opportunity to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic by allowing the free movement of pharmaceuticals and PPE as well...
AfCFTA: Future of sports and entertainment in an economically united Africa
It is still too early to gauge how the AfCFTA will affect the sports and entertainment industry, since the agreement is still in its...
Nigeria Office for Trade Negotiations unveils steps to foster exports in...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 18 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigeria Office for Trade Negotiations (NOTN) has outlined requisite steps for Nigerian exporters gearing to begin exporting...
OUTLOOK 2021: AfCFTA, heightened security concerns a test for local food...
By CHARLES IKE-OKOH
TUE, 29 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Combination of the commencement of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), heightened security concerns around the country...
OUTLOOK 2021: Manufacturing sector was one of the year’s worst performers...
By Audrey Loechukwu
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Tough operating conditions inflicted the harshest pain on the manufacturing sector’s growth performance in 2020, and the result...
Informal trade and impact of Covid-19 key features of 2020 African...
…The Afreximbank will launch the 2020 African Trade Report on 15th December
…The 2020 Report focuses on Informal Cross-Border Trade ahead of the implementation of...
Back to better, not normal
By Dr. Rabah Arezki and Dr. Adeleke Salami
THUR, 10 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020,...
DHL Global Connectedness Index 2020 signals recovery of globalization from COVID-19...
Four Sub-Saharan Africa countries among top 10 countries with the largest gains in connectedness
SAT, 05 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- DHL and the NYU Stern School of...