Browsing: Business & Trade

ECOWAS & TradeMark Africa launch a 2025–2027 SPS/TBT roadmap to harmonize standards and cut bottlenecks on the Abidjan–Lagos trade corridor.

AfDB stresses trade corridors, PAIDA, AfCFTA as keys to Africa’s industrialization and shared prosperity at infrastructure financing summit.

MTN supports a high-level Nigeria–South Africa trade dialogue as officials highlight investment openness, infrastructure and a 7% GDP growth target by 2027.

New platform, ADAPT, aims to modernize cross-border trade, cut costs and support full AfCFTA integration by 2035.

TRT Manufacturing and TradeDepot launch Africa Trade Engine to boost AfCFTA trade, local production, job creation.

Nigerian fintech Cardri builds payment and AI-risk engine to streamline cross-border commerce.

Nigerian startup Supplya enables SMEs to buy consumer goods from manufacturers, cutting out intermediaries and offering interest-free credit.

Spiro aims to expand its battery-swapping infrastructure and strengthen local EV manufacturing across Africa.

Singaporean firms explore South African partnerships in manufacturing, logistics, and agri-processing amid shifting global trade dynamics.

ZitraPay provides a fintech-driven platform offering compliant FX, fund repatriation and treasury management for Nigerian SMEs amid currency and settlement constraints.