First quarter trade statistics shows progress in AfCFTA


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First quarter trade statistics shows progress in AfCFTA Ajumoke Babatunde-Lawal Jul 29, 2021 Share Trading has become a major necessity for survival across the world. It is a fundamental concept that involves the exchange of goods and services at a fixed or agreed price. Africa, as the second-largest and second most populated continent, after Asia, has made contributions to both domestic and foreign economic development, by simply exporting and importing useful commodities. However, these contributions may not seem substantial. The World Trade Organization (WTO) stated in a report dated on the 29th of March 2021 that: “While African trade in...