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Digital Trade Rules Raise Concerns in Africa

African countries are increasingly expressing concern that emerging global rules on digital trade could restrict their ability to shape the future of their economies, as negotiations continue within the World Trade Organization (WTO). At the center of the debate is the long-standing
March 26, 2026

Tanzania Strengthens Commitment To Regional Trade Protocol

Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to the East African Community’s (EAC) Common Market Protocol, reinforcing regional cooperation and promoting economic integration among partner states for the collective benefit of East Africans. This renewed dedication has recently been demonstrated in a real-world scenario
April 29, 2025

Tanzania-Malawi Trade Dispute: Legal Concerns Raised

A growing trade conflict between Tanzania and Malawi has raised significant legal and economic concerns. The dispute escalated after Malawi imposed restrictions on Tanzanian agricultural exports, including maize flour, rice, and bananas, prompting Tanzania to retaliate by blocking imports from both Malawi
April 25, 2025

Pakistan Halts All Trade With India Amid Tensions

Pakistan has officially suspended all trade with India and closed its airspace to Indian aircraft. The decision follows a sharp rise in tensions after a deadly incident in Indian-administered Kashmir, which has once again placed the spotlight on the fragile relationship between
April 25, 2025

China Denies Trade Talks With U.S., Urges End to Tariffs First

China has pushed back strongly against claims from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting that trade negotiations between the two economic superpowers are underway, stating clearly that no such discussions are currently happening. Speaking at a regular press briefing, China’s Ministry of Commerce
April 24, 2025

China Pushes for Global Shift to Yuan Use

 China has rolled out an ambitious new plan to expand the use of its national currency, the yuan, in international trade and investment. The move, revealed by the People’s Bank of China earlier this week, seeks to gradually reduce reliance on the
April 24, 2025

Tanzania Suspends Crop Imports from Two Nations

The Tanzanian government has made the decision to suspend the importation of certain agricultural products from South Africa and Malawi, following what it says is a lack of reciprocity from the two countries in opening their markets to Tanzanian produce. Agriculture Minister
April 24, 2025
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