World
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Africa
10/9/2024 10:48:01 PM
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said that supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) should be the focus of African governments as they take on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Business
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Economy
10/8/2024 4:55:19 PM
The second edition of the AfCFTA Business Forum, branded Biashara Afrika 2024 (#BA2024), will kick off on Wednesday at the Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village (from 9 to 11 October), under the patronage of the President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/22/2024 11:50:44 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed on Sunday Egypt's commitment to enhancing economic integration among African nations and improving development rates to raise the living standard across the continent.
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World
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Africa
3/28/2024 1:39:22 PM
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and N Gage Consulting have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance AfCFTA’s expansion within Africa, especially North Africa and Arabic-speaking countries.
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Business
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Economy
9/25/2023 4:58:00 PM
Trade exchange between Egypt and Switzerland reached $1.52 billion in 2022, up 7.8 percent from $1.41 billion in 2021, stated Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir on Monday.
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World
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Africa
7/16/2023 3:52:00 PM
The African Union's fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) kicked off in Nairobi on Sunday, bringing together various regional economic groups and mechanisms to accelerate continental integration.
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World
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Africa
6/22/2023 5:55:13 PM
On Wednesday in Accra, Afreximbank and AfCFTA launched the Africa Trade Gateway (ATG), a suite of five digital platforms designed as a single window to support and promote African trade and implement the AfCFTA.
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Business
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Economy
6/20/2023 11:11:38 PM
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and United Bank for Africa (UBA) signed an agreement on Tuesday to provide financial support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the AfCFTA in order to boost intra-Africa trade.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/28/2023 10:46:05 PM
Mustafa Sakr sheds light on the economic potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/22/2023 7:54:00 PM
African nations have renewed their commitment to a continental free trade area.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/8/2022 4:27:46 PM
African integration and trade liberalisation is capable of stopping African “boats of death” in the Mediterranean and reducing poverty in the continent, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Wamkele Mene said Friday.
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Business
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Economy
10/7/2022 5:53:04 PM
Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir said that the initiative to implement the first commercial deal exporting food products from Egypt to Ghana falls within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2022 4:24:08 PM
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) said it will launch the Guided Trade Initiative at its 10th African Trade Ministerial Meeting, in which Egypt is taking part, on 7 October.
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Business
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Economy
9/1/2022 5:01:44 PM
Egyptian investments in Africa rose by $1.2 billion in 2021 to $10.2 billion, and trade volume with Ivory Coast has risen to $149 million, an increase of 178.5 percent compared to 2020, Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/18/2022 10:07:43 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed on Thursday the need to attract investments to develop the infrastructure needed to facilitate trade exchange throughout the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and thus pave the way to maximising mutual benefit from China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative.
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Business
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Economy
2/9/2022 8:16:51 PM
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed an Agreement on Wednesday in Cairo on the management of the Base Fund of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/14/2022 12:29:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly examines the likely direction of Egyptian foreign policy in Africa
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/24/2021 10:56:00 AM
Egypt will have its hands full as it takes over the presidency of COMESA
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/23/2021 2:39:01 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Tuesday that Egypt’s presidency of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa bloc (COMESA) aims to achieve regional integration by developing intra-regional trade, as well as leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Business
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Markets & Companies
10/5/2021 8:26:18 PM
The organisers of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2021) met on Tuesday with members of the business community in Cairo to encourage them to attend the upcoming trade and investment event.
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