This was the key message delivered by the secretary general of the AfCFTA secretariat, Mr Wamkele Mene, during a keynote ...

The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said Africa’s future economic success depends on its ability to integrate the informal sector into the formal intra-African trade framework, ...

Intra-African trade rose 12,4% last year to US$220,3 billion as countries trade more among themselves, a new report shows, tipping the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA ...

Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), speaks during a panel discussion at the 2023 Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Juliya Arbisman, Niyati Ahuja and Hyuna Yong of Reed Smith LLP discuss the recently implemented Agreement on African Continental Free Trade Area, which provides opportunities for the energy sector ...

Ministry of Trade and Industry has encouraged local firms to start utilising the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) ...

Mene spoke about the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Area and the continent’s value proposition to investors. With a population of nearly 1.4 billion and a combined gross domestic ...

South Korea's industry ministry said on Wednesday that the country and China have kicked off a fresh round of follow-up ...

The ASEAN-China Free Trade Area was first signed in 2002 and came into force on January 1, 2010. Reporting by Farah Master and the Beijing newsroom; Editing by Tom Hogue and Kate Mayberry.

French billionaire Bernard Arnault said he would like to see a free-trade area between Europe and the U.S., laying out hopes for a new transatlantic relationship as European officials seek to cut ...

Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), speaks during a panel discussion at the 2023 Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

A frica is home to the world’s largest free trade agreement, in terms of number of countries, territory, and population – the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Fifty-four of 55 ...