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14th January 2026 African policymakers and market participants are increasingly leveraging digital payment systems to accelerate intra-continental trade, aiming to transform the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) from a legal framework into a fully operational...
14th January 2026 The Federal Government has positioned Nigeria as a leading force in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), citing a series of landmark achievements in 2025 that underscore the country’s commitment to trade-led...
14th January 2026 Nigeria has announced plans to significantly deepen its participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in 2026 by driving export-oriented production at the grassroots level. The Federal Government intends to work with state...
14th January 2026 Ghana and the United States have initiated high-level discussions aimed at establishing a comprehensive trade cooperation framework as both countries prepare for a post-AGOA trade environment. The talks, held in Washington between Ghana’s Trade Minister...
14th January 2026 For For investors and exporters, trade agreements only become meaningful when they begin to affect costs, timelines, and risk. Until then, they remain largely political commitments. For several years, Nigeria’s engagement with the African Continental Free Trade...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the Carbon Market Framework for Nigeria, a major policy step expected to position the country as an active player in the global climate economy and unlock billions of dollars in green investments. The approval was disclosed by the Director...
1.0 INTRODUCTION The largely rural community of Ogijo in Ogun State has recently drawn national attention following reports that suggest possible environmental and public health concerns. It is currently viewed as a location where indications of contamination may...
At the WTO Committee on Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) meeting held on 2 December, members reviewed five RTAs involving countries including China, Ecuador, Israel, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Türkiye, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The meeting...
The UN Trade and Development Agency (UNCTAD) has warned that the global financial system risks undermining international trade if it fails to adapt to evolving economic needs, with developing countries, including African economies, likely to be most affected. The report...