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Deal to boost trade and investment

Free trade deal could boost trade, investment in Africa.

Cape Town- A grand free trade agreement among African states – under discussion next weekend –could boost intra-continental trade and investment.

The Southern African Development Community (SADC), the East African Community (EAC) and the Common Market for East African States (Comesa) are to meet in Pretoria on June 11 and 12 to discuss the idea of a tripartite free trade agreement (FTA) first mooted three years ago. [Read more…]