Understanding Nigeria’s Trade Profile
Nigeria’s trade profile has historically been defined by an interesting mix of export and import dependence. On the export side, Nigeria has been reliant on the export of crude oil for between 80 – 90% of its export earnings, a significant portion of government revenue, …
Policy Brief – What Does the AfCFTA Mean for African and Global Supply Chains?
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a critical juncture in the shaping of African and global supply chains. This initial assessment delves into the potentialities and intricacies of how the AfCFTA might influence trade dynamics. …
Policy Brief – AfCFTA Implementation – Supply Chains and Insecurity
Trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement commenced on January 1 2021 and the agreement seeks to correct these colonial trade flows by boosting intra-African trade. The methodology for this is the liberalization of up to 97% of the tariff lines of …