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Kampala — Uganda’s effort to increase export volumes could be undermined after the Inspector General of Government (IGG) halted a recruitment exercise, citing hiccups in its process, Daily Monitor has …
Uganda: Exports Promotion Body, IGG in Staff Recruitment Battle Read More
African and US officials, private sector representatives, and members of civil society organisations gathered last week in Lomé, Togo, for two days of discussions during the 16th AGOA Forum. The …
AGOA Forum Ends Without Greater Clarity About the Scheme’s Future Read More
THE foreign commercial service of the United States (U.S.) diplomatic mission to Nigeria has been living up to its mission of promoting the expansion of the U.S trade and investment …
$100b non-oil export target: Stakeholders push for AGOA Read More
Angolan oil exports are set to hit a 13-month high in October, but trading was quiet as the market digested the plan and awaited Nigerian export schedules. NIGERIA * Little …
W. Africa Crude-Angolan exports to rise, but trading limited Read More
An elaborate plan to make Ghana a major force in the export of petroleum products in the West African sub-region and beyond should make significant strides by the end of …
Gov’t resurrects Mahama’s vision to make Ghana petroleum hub in W/Africa Read More
The government is moving to increase Ghana’s non-oil exports volumes to the United States from the current $12 million to $500 million by 2020, President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced. To …
Gov’t moves to increase exports under AGOA from $12m to $500m Read More
Ethiopia earned 271 million U.S. dollars from the exports of flower and horticulture products during the just concluded 2016-17 Ethiopian fiscal year, about 1.5% less than last Fiscal Year earnings, …
Ethiopia earns $271 million from flower and horticulture export Read More
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his government is in the process of finalizing Ghana’s new Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) export strategy and action …
Government Moving To Increase Exports To The US Read More
Trade and investment between Arabian Gulf countries and Africa could historically be summed up in one line: oil going one way, a few agricultural products going the other. This is …
Gulf trade with Africa a growing source of optimism Read More
“With the down turn in the global prices of oil, we now have to prospect our solid minerals. We have to return to agriculture,” President Buhari to members of the …
How biotechnology can optimize agriculture in Nigeria Read More