Les communautés d’affaires kényane et éthiopienne se réunissent à Addis-Abeba pour explorer les possibilités d’investissement mutuellement bénéfiques
Le 24 avril 2024 a marqué le début d’une mission stratégique de commerce et d’investissement de quatre jours à Addis-Abeba, qui a réuni les communautés d’affaires du Kenya et de l’Éthiopie, les décideurs politiques et les autorités compétentes des missions de commerce et d’investissement du Kenya et de l’Éthiopie.Grâce au financement de l’USAID-ERRA, l’Association kényane des producteurs (KAM), […]
Kenyan and Ethiopian business communities convene in Addis Ababa to explore mutually beneficially investment opportunities
April 24, 2024, marked the beginning of a four-day strategic trade and investment mission in Addis Ababa, bringing together Kenya and Ethiopia’s business communities, policymakers, and Competent Authorities from the Kenya-Ethiopia Trade and Investment Missions. With funding from USAID-ERRA, the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), in collaboration with the Addis Ababa Chambers of Commerce and Sectoral Association, kicked off a […]
Tanzania Horticultural Sector Receives $2.1 Million Boost from TradeMark Africa for Market Expansion
TAHA Chief Development Manager, Mr. Anthony Chamanga, and TradeMark Africa’s Regional Director for East and Central Africa, Ms. Monica Hangi Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, April 24, 2024: Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) and TradeMark Africa have signed a grant agreement to initiate Phase II of their collaborative project. This second phase, backed by a $2.1 million (Tzs […]
Mise en place d’une stratégie nationale de facilitation des échanges pour la Côte d’Ivoire
Lors d’une réunion consultative qui s’est tenue cette semaine à la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie (CCI-CI) d’Abidjan, les parties prenantes impliquées dans le commerce transfrontalier ont marqué une étape clé dans le développement d’une stratégie nationale de facilitation des échanges pour la Côte d’Ivoire. La réunion visait à sensibiliser et à renforcer les capacités […]
A National Trade Facilitation Strategy for Côte d’Ivoire in the pipeline
In a consultative meeting that took place this week at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-CI) in Abidjan, stakeholders involved in cross-border trade marked a key step in the development of a National Trade Facilitation Strategy for Côte d’Ivoire. The meeting aimed at raising awareness and strengthening the capacity of stakeholders on the action […]
AmCham ministerial panel to dissect trade and investment prospects in Eastern Africa
TradeMark Africa (TMA) will participate at the AmCham Business Summit, the highest profile U.S. – East Africa forum to be held in Nairobi from 24-15 April 2024 at Windsor Golf Hotel, Nairobi, as a knowledge partner. The Summit is designed to appeal to forward-thinking companies looking to expand into Kenya and the East and Horn […]
Burundi cross-border traders tipped on how to report trade barriers on a mobile phone app
The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat and TradeMark Africa’s Burundi Programme conducted a two-day training on Non-Tarriff Barriers (NTBs) for Burundi’s cross border trade participants. Held on April 15-16, 2024, the training enlightened attendees on identifying, monitoring, and reporting obstacles to trade using the newly launched EAC-NTBs mobile app, which is designed to streamline the […]
Kalundu Port Upgrades Mark Major Milestone in DRC’s Trade
Kalundu, 25 March 2024: The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA), is pleased to announce the completion of the infrastructure upgrades at the Kalundu Port, situated in Uvira, Sud-Kivu Province. This initiative is part of a broader effort to boost regional trade and economic development along the […]
Upgrades Set for Nakonde Border Post to Boost Zambia-Tanzania Trade
Lusaka, March 20, 2024: The Government of Zambia, represented by the Ministry of Finance and National Planning, and TradeMark Africa (TMA), have entered into a Partner Support Agreement (PSA) to upgrade the Nakonde One Stop Border Post, a key trade route between Zambia and Tanzania. Funded by the UK government, the ZMK 197 million (£7.1 million) project will improve the […]
TMA Launches Ghana Country Programme Oversight Committee
Accra, Ghana – March 14, 2024 – TradeMark Africa (TMA) officially inaugurated its first Country Programmes Oversight Committee (CPOC) in Ghana on March 13, 2024. The Committee will play a critical role in overseeing trade and facilitation development programmes designed to enhance trade growth and competitiveness not only within Ghana, but also along the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor. […]