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North America trade agreement coming into force in July, U.S. says

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The United States–Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will come into force on July 1, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Friday in a notification to the U.S. Congress. The revised USMCA replaces the 26-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which President Donald Trump has claimed took advantage of U.S. businesses. “The USMCA’s entry into force marks the beginning […]

AfCFTA has to be explored to boost intra-Africa trade – Shumba

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AfCFTA, Africa Trade

Joy Obakeye The Senior Expert of Customs, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Willie Shumba, has decried the 15 per cent intra-Africa trade standing, compared to global trade ranking, stressing that AfCFTA has to be explored. Mr Shumba, in his presentation at the second edition of the “AfCFTA Dialogue Series,” regretted that African countries were […]