How Local Importers And Exporters Can Maximise The Potential Provided By AfCFTA

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A webinar on the new African Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was launched (March 9th 2021) by two expert firms in the field - Tutwa Consulting and Cova Advisory. Businesses which attended were briefed on the importance of assessing their current trade relations with Africa, and then assessing how the new agreement will enable them to build on this. According AfCFTA, which came into force this year, is the largest trade agreement in the world, and aims to double intra-Africa by 2022. Caroline Rheeder from Cova Advisory give tips
29 Mar 2021 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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