Uganda happy with benefits from Comesa free trade area

The Tripartite Sectoral Committee of Ministers meeting in Bujumbura, Burundi from 24 – 25 October 2014, agreed that the Tripartite Summit of Heads of State and Government to be held in Egypt in mid-December 2014 would launch the Tripartite Free Trade Area taking into account the fact that the majority of the Tripartite Member/Partner States have made ambitious tariff offers and were agreed on Rules of Origin to be applied in the interim whilst further work continues on product specific Rules...

Tripartite Free Trade Area needs security
East African Business Week
The Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) was signed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia and Mohamed Bilal, the Vice President of Tanzania on June 10. This was ...
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Africa will launch its largest free trade area (FTA) next month.

South African President Jacob Zuma yesterday lent his support to a pan-Africa free-trade area, which he said could be worth as much as $2.6 trillion.

Dar es Salaam. Nearly 10 million Tanzanian children under five years of age and adults over 60 years are locked out of free medical treatment regardless of a policy guaranteeing them that right,

A happy marriage is almost every woman’s dream, but how many married women today would go on and tie the knot with the same man were it possible to turn back the clock?

>Non-tariff barriers (NTBs) -- which continue to hamper intra-regional trade and flow in East Africa -- may soon become history if political pronouncements are anything to go by.

There are several ways an employment contract can come to an end. It may be by way of expiry of time as in fixed term contracts, retirement, termination or dismissal.

Will Cape to Cairo free-trade zone work?