The Thirty-Ninth Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) concluded on Sunday [15 February] at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, following two days of high-level ...

ICYMI: IMF finds South African economy resilient, but warns of downside risks (Engineering News) The International Monetary Fund (IMF), as part of its yearly consultation with South Africa, has found ...

In 2025, renewed challenges have emerged, as the global economy has been adapting to a landscape marked by greater protectionism, fragmentation, and heightened policy uncertainty. New trade policies ...

In 2026, the role of Davos as a neutral platform came to the fore, largely as a result of tensions between the US and Europe. Although the chosen theme, ‘A Spirit of Dialogue‘ did not leap out as ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. The editor of a well-known international newspaper recently wrote that 2025 was the year when ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. 2025 has been a challenging year for trade relations and the impacts of US tariff policy ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. Cross-border trade is a source of income and livelihoods for thousands of Africans. Over 70% ...

Trade is a powerful tool for economic growth, but gender disparities in trade limit women and youth participation in international markets. Gender policies most often do not integrate trade inclusion ...

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Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. The realisation of a single, integrated African market in financial services hinges on the ...