Trade agreements can eliminate tariffs on paper. However, cross-border commerce slows down significantly if businesses lack verified counterparties, transparent market intelligence, and integrated digital payment channels. To eliminate these barriers,…
While national import substitution failed in the 20th century due to small, fragmented markets, the 1.5-billion-person continental market changes everything. Under the African Continental Free Trade Area, this massive scale…
Nigerian manufacturers and refiners are increasingly looking inward to the African continent for growth. They are shifting their gaze away from traditional overseas markets. Driven by recently enacted tariff concessions…
For many African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the greatest threat to survival is not a lack of demand, but the excruciating wait for payment. African supply chain finance solutions…
Algiers Hosts AFIC 12 to Advance Intra-African Trade Investment When Grinding Media South Africa (GMSA) dispatched its inaugural shipment to Accra, Ghana, under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…