Ethiopia is set to start trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Thursday, 3 October 2025, after a short postponement caused by a government trip to the World Trade ...

SA, US move closer to reciprocal trade agreement amid tariff tensions (Business Report) South Africa and the United States are edging closer to formal negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, ...

Once in force, the Protocol will be an integral part of the AfCFTA Agreement. It shall enter into force 30 days after the deposit of the 22nd instrument of ratification. [1] The Chairperson of the AU ...

As part of ongoing efforts to create an enabling environment for investors, a South Africa-United States Trade and Investment Forum has been established to provide structure and continuity for ...

Strategic collaborations key in SA-China trade relations - Deputy Minister Godlimpi (The Department of Trade Industry and Competition) The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko ...

South Africa Makes Steady Progress in Trade Discussions with United States, Says Minister Parks Tau (Central News South Africa) Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Parks Tau says South Africa is ...

South Africans are acutely aware of the rising pressures on their household budgets. From fuel and electricity hikes to higher food costs, disposable income is under pressure. Recent simulations ...

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Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is set to expire in less than seven months: at ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. This report explores Africa’s trade in environmental goods, emphasising its role in ...

Perhaps one of the most pressing challenges facing the South African economy in 2015 is maintaining the structural integrity of its electricity generation network. The power system has come under ...