[TOP STORY] End of Agoa shifts spotlight to AfCFTA and new markets

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‘I think Agoa was nice to have, but it was never a trade agreement. It never offered huge benefits to anybody…what we are looking for is more dependable, preferential access,’ says Donald MacKay, founder and CEO, XA Global Trade Advisors.
1 Oct 2025 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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