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Tripartite talks set new trade path

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The recent Tripartite Summit in Uganda between COMESA, the EAC and SADC is a symbolic step forward for regional integration, writes Dianna Games


Regional Infrastructure Gains Ground in SADC

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A renewed commitment to regional infrastructure in SADC is apparent and a host of programmes are being developed. John Rocha looks at what is happening and ways to improve the project pipeline


The real business of regional integration

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Greg Mills looks at the case of Rwanda in analysing the root causes of high transport and trade costs across Africa's borders


Kazungula Bridge

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Dianna Games considers if improved infrastructure alone will help the region's traders


News


Historic Tripartite Summit in Kampala

The Heads of States and Ministers of all COMESA, EAC & SADC countries have resolved to develop a joint Free Trade Area which will benefit trade and all of their people in Southern and Eastern Africa

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CARIFORUM States of the Caribbean sign EPA with the EU

All except 2 of the Caribbean Forum of ACP States signed an Economic Partnership Agreement on 15.10.08. Guyana subsequently signed on 20.10.08 whilst Haiti remains pre-occupied with internal stabilisation.

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World Bank & IMF host North-south corridor talks during their AGM

International partners and country representatives have been brought up to date on North-south corridor Aid for Trade developments during the recent AGM.

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The real business of regional integration

Greg Mills looks at the case of Rwanda in analysing the root causes of high transport and trade costs across Africa's borders

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Kazungula Bridge

Dianna Games considers if improved infrastructure alone will help the region's traders

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Southern Africa and the Doha Development Round - where to from here?

Brendan Vickers takes a look at the recent developments.

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SA's Media Profiles RTFP

RTFP's work on the North-South Corridor is being highlighted in an article in the Exporter Section of South Africa's Business Day paper.

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Reality Check for SADC's FTA

"With the launch of the FTA will SADC's intra-regional trade increase" asks Dianna Games

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21 Aug 08 - Programme Advisory Committee meeting

The Committee which provides coordination and focus for RTFP will meet in Pretoria.

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SADC Recruits Corridor Coordination Adviser

SADC is recruiting an expert to coordinate the SADC Corridors Infrastructure Development as well as Transport and Trade Facilitation Programmes. TOR for the post are in English French and Portuguese . The post will be financed by RTFP.

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