The 2025 edition of the World Trade Report reveals that, with the right enabling policies, artificial intelligence (AI) could boost the value of cross-border flows of goods and services by nearly 40% ...

South Africa’s fishing industry has secured access to export fish and fish products from listed fisheries to the United States beyond January 2026. This comes after South Africa’s fish products were ...

George Chikondi Lwanda is a regional programme and policy advisor with the UNDP Africa Centre, a 2018 Asia Global Fellow at the Asia Global Institute at the Hong Kong University, and an alum of the Mo ...

Dr. Ify Ogo is a legal economist and trade specialist. Her experience includes working as the UNDP Regional Coordination Specialist on the AfCFTA, as well as Trade Policy Expert at the African Trade ...

Ndiitah Nghipondoka-Robiati is Chief Executive Officer, Namibia Trade Forum. Before joining NTF in April 2014, she was a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of ...

Ms Viola Sawere has over 15 years’ experience in international trade policy, private sector development and multi-stakeholder dialogue. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) ...

South Africa’s state-owned electricity company, Eskom, is trying to protect its monopoly in the face of the envisaged transition to a liberalised energy market. The utility has gone to the Gauteng ...

President Trump’s trade measures have upended the multilateral trading system. Individual countries and regional trade arrangements such as the European Union and Africa’s Regional Economic ...

Economic and regulatory constraints are putting South Africa’s fuel supply at risk (Engineering News) South Africa’s fuel supply system is under strain, as the country continues to rely heavily on ...

While facing global trade challenges, South Africa is proactively building a more resilient agricultural sector and working on diversifying its trade portfolio. “We’ve made significant progress in ...

The fact that the G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors was able to release a joint statement after the July meeting at Zimbali near Durban (the Durban Communiqué) has been ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. An Executive Order issued by US President Donald Trump on 31 July brought a measure of ...