Unlock Africa's economic potential through open trade
Briefly

Recent tariff announcements have stirred global market disruptions, leading countries to seek diverse trade partnerships to mitigate risk. Despite the uncertainty, these developments offer emerging markets, especially in Africa, a chance to establish independent trade relationships. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has begun fostering intra-continental trade growth, with significant increases reported in 2023. Public and private leaders are implementing strategies to boost trade and economic development, creating a pathway for Africa to thrive amid external challenges.
In a volatile global market, African economies have a unique opportunity to diversify trade partnerships and reduce dependence on single markets, fostering economic resilience.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) serves as a powerful engine for economic growth, enhancing intra-African trade and offering protection against external economic shocks.
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