The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has tasked electrical dealers to uphold the highest quality standards for them to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The Director-General, SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, gave the advice at a sensitisation…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has tasked electrical dealers to uphold the highest quality standards for them to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The Director-General, SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, gave the advice at a sensitisation…
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has urged the Federal Government to come up with an open policy on the government agency that will be handling the nation’s involvement in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.…
African countries have been urged to embark on agendas driven by private sector-led investments, to ensure the continent’s economic transformation through industrialisation. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, made the call, according to a statement signed…
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has called on African Union (AU) member states to ratify and implement protocols on free movement of persons, right of residence and right of establishment. These are under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The Vice-President…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offers limitless opportunities for the industrialisation of Africa. Osinbajo said that authorities across the continent must take the right policy actions to actualise the prospects in AfCFTA such…
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is set to investigate opportunities in sports manufacturing and how the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) can create opportunities for the continent’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the sports sector.…
The Federal Government approved the ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in November 2020, and deposited the instrument of ratification on Dec/ 15, 2020, thus becoming the 34th State Party to ratify the treaty. AfCFTA is…
By Aanuoluwapo Olaleye, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday began preparing the Nigerian financial sector, through a Town Hall meeting, to take full advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement. The meeting, organised via…
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA) is expected to give Nigerian firms preferential access to markets in Africa worth $504.17billion in goods and $162billion in services. In…
