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Waiting for Your Remittances? Some African Countries Take Ages to Pay Suppliers

Aug 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Waiting for Your Remittances? Some African Countries Take Ages to Pay Suppliers

Kenya clocks in as one of the slowest countries on average for suppliers given the time it takes to get money paid for goods delivered. According to the Duplo report: Exploring…

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Concern over the Future of the AGOA Act Continues

Aug 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Concern over the Future of the AGOA Act Continues

In May this Newsletter pointed out that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which covers trade tariff benefits offered by the USA to Africa, is under threat. African trade…

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WTO Holds Hearing on the Effects of COVID on National Transport: EFSA Represents SA

Aug 22, 2023 | Comments Off on WTO Holds Hearing on the Effects of COVID on National Transport: EFSA Represents SA

The DTIC kindly invited EFSA to make a presentation on behalf of SA to the WTO Council of Trade on 13 June to address the impact of the Pandemic on…

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New Players Push Payments Solutions

Aug 22, 2023 | Comments Off on New Players Push Payments Solutions

African pay-TV operator MultiChoice Group, payments platform specialist Rapyd and venture capital firm General Catalyst have unveiled a joint venture aimed at developing an integrated payment platform for Africa. The…

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Financial Inclusion Plans

Aug 22, 2023 | Comments Off on The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Financial Inclusion Plans

SADC is working on a Strategy on Financial Inclusion and SMEs Access to Finance, which will include an inclusive, stable and innovative SADC financial system that empowers individuals and businesses…

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