China to enjoy fresh pears from South Africa as export requirements met
All fresh pear fruit to be exported from SA to China will have to meet all agreed and applicable phytosanitary requirements, as well as all food safety rules and health
World Bank: Sub-Saharan Africa must boost 3% global trade share
Despite seeing rapid export growth in the past decade, sub-Saharan African countries account for just 3% of global trade in goods and services, holding back Africa’s development, according to a
Rwanda to Export Grain Seeds to DR Congo, Central Africa Republic
By Liesse Niwe Rwanda could start exporting different varieties of maize seeds to Central Africa Republic (CAR) and DR Congo, according to the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board
UNECA chief lauds success in exporting Ethiopian coffee to China
Recent successes achieved in exporting Ethiopian coffee to China will provide a roadmap in leveraging export potential of other African countries, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has
Kenya: Govt Extends Avocado Export Ban to Curb Harvest of Immature Crops
By Carolyne Tanui Nairobi — Kenyan growers and exporters dealing in the avocado export business face an indefinite ban on the export of Hass and Fuerta varieties. Kenya Agriculture and
Intra-African Trade in Industry, Energy, Mining Others to Increase By U.S.$1bn in Value
Intra-African trade among selected sectors under industry, energy, mining and agriculture are expected to increase by 30 percent during the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement. The
Tanzania’s trade surplus across East Africa rose to $484 million
Tanzania’s trade surplus across the East African Community region rose to $484.5 million in 2020, from $343.8 million the previous year, according to latest updated central bank figures. The country
South Africa: Capital Market Bonanza for South Africa
By Roelof Botha Dr Roelof Botha is economic adviser to the Optimum Investment Group. Several emerging markets managed to provide positive returns to bond investors during 2021, with South Africa
Minexx uses blockchain to export gold
Mineral supply chain tech company Minexx has exported the first kilo of gold tracked through a blockchain-based platform from Burkina Faso. The company said its blockchain-based platform is designed to
Egypt Achieved Strong Foreign Trade, Sustainable Partnerships
A book compiled by the cabinet asserted that Egypt’s foreign trade achieved major accomplishments due to strong sustainable partnership with different economic groupings around the world. In light of the