Cross border e-commerce continues to provide significant growth opportunities for retailers and manufacturers with an international online product offering. A 2017 DHL report revealed cross-border retail volumes are predicted to increase at an annual average rate of 25% between 2015 and 2020 (from $300 billion to $900 billion) – twice

Nigeria accounts for only a paltry 1% in the value of African imports, a development which does not bode well for the largest economy in sub-Sahara Africa. The above submission was made by scores of experts who spoke with journalists on the sidelines of the Intra African Trade Fair in

For the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) among African nations to be effective and beneficial, the issues of safety and security of goods and people must first be resolved, the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has said. The South African leader who was speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at

African Continental Free Trade Area set up in hope of boosting regional business ties. African leaders have signed an agreement to set up a massive free-trade area to improve regional integration and boost economic growth across the continent. The deal to create the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was

Africa’s under-developed infrastructure, non-tariff barriers and finance constraints will limit the potential benefits of a continental free trade agreement that is due to receive political backing before the end of this month, Moody’s Investors Service said in a report today. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which aims to