African leaders set to officially sign AfCFTA at AU summit
African leaders will meet Sunday in Niger for the African Union (AU) summit, to sign a landmark free trade agreement, and to discuss looming security and migration crises on…
AfCFTA will safeguard against smuggling, dumping, other risks or threats to economic dev. – ACCI
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says Federal Government’s decision to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will not expose Nigeria to economic hazards. ACCI President,…
AfCFTA committee pushes for Nigeria to sign agreement
About 15 months after the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement was signed in Rwanda, the presidential committee on impact and readiness assessment has recommended that Nigeria sign the…
AfDB, partners, inaugurate ADFI to expand digital financial transactions in Africa
The African Development Bank, AfDB and its partners have inaugurated the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion (ADFI) Facility, designed to aid safety and expansion of digital financial transactions in Africa. The…
AfCFTA:ECOWAS Urges Members to Sign Agreement
Mr Gbenga Obideyi, Director of Trade, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on member states to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) to ensure the…
Signing The AfCFTA Agreement Could Create Opportunity For Nigeria to Become The World’s Largest Manufacturing Hub- Oramah
Benedict Oramah, President of Afreximbank The President of Afreximbank, Benedict Oramah says the Federal Government acted wisely in broadening consultation as regard the signing of the African Continental Free Trade…
There’s The Urgent Need to Strengthen Infrastructure, Fibre Network Across Africa- Omobola Johnson
Former Nigerian Minister for Communications Technology, Omobola Johnson “There is enough evidence that Africa can be digitally transformed. But what is holding us back? This is according to Former Nigerian…
Aliko Dangote Foundation, UNECA and GBCHealth To Drive Investments To Change The Face of Healthcare in Africa
Top African leaders including Heads of States, Ministers, CEOs as well as representatives from the African Union and United Nations will converge at the inaugural Africa Business:…
AEC2018: Collier Calls for Accelerated Job Creation, Integration to Ensure Sustainable Growth
Professor Paul Collier, a development economists, has warned that Africa’s “easy decade” of accelerated economic growth is coming to an end, and only accelerated job creation and integration…
FG Committed to Promoting Intra-African Trade for Development- Osinbajo at Africa Trade Forum
The Federal Government is currently pursuing a rigorous domestic and wide consultative process with all stakeholders in the public and private sector on the Agreement Establishing…