The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) – Africa’s new trade agreement with its own legal instruments –was officially launched on 1 January 2021. The long-term objective of the AfCFTA …
ESA COVID-19 situation report – Nov-Dec 2020
Introduction This report contains a brief overview of the flow of goods for the 24 respective countries that form the East and Southern Africa (ESA) region. The update is the …
ESA COVID-19 situation report – Sept-Oct 2020
Introduction This update – the fifth of its kind – contains an overview of the flow of goods for 24 respective countries that form the East and Southern Africa (ESA) …
Minutes of meeting: 8th Webinar – 17 November 2020, 09h00 to 10h00 (CAT; UCT +02:00)
Background As we near the end of 2020 — a year which no one could have predicted at the start — the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to dictate a lot …
ESA COVID-19 situation report – August 2020
Introduction This update – the fourth of its kind – contains an overview of the flow of goods for 24 respective countries that form the East and Southern Africa (ESA) …
Minutes of Meeting – 7th Webinar – 6 August 2020, 10h00 to 11h30 (CAT; UCT +02:00)
Introduction The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has been impacting life on all levels of business and society as a whole. After an initial delayed reaction, this is also true …
ESA COVID-19 situation report – June/July 2020
Introduction This update — the 3rd of its kind — contains an overview of the flow of goods in and out of the 24 respective countries forming part of the …
American Association of Exporters and Importers (AAEI) COVID-19 Survey
On behalf of the American Association of Exporters and Importers (AAEI), we are distributing this Executive Summary of the Association’s COVID-19 Survey designed to measure the impact of the virus …
COVID-19 Trade Facilitation Resource Repository
A joint initiate by the: WTO-TFA WCO UNCTAD Global Alliance ITC The Commonwealth IATA has created a joint ‘COVID19 Trade Facilitation Repository’ platform of actions and initiatives adopted by organizations …
Minutes of meeting: 6th WEBINAR – 21 MAY, 15H00 TO 16H30 (CAT; UCT +02:00)
Introduction The challenges that countries in the East and Southern Africa region faced prior to the outbreak of the COVID19 pandemic continue to alter the manner in which cross-border business …