SA at forefront of Africa trade, says Standard Chartered
Africa’s total exports will reach $952bn by 2035 and the AfCFTA trade deal has the potential to increase this by a further 29%
16 October 2023 - 05:00
Africa’s total exports are expected to hit close to $1-trillion by 2035, with SA expected to grow its annual exports to $165bn for the same period while maintaining its Africa net-exporter status, a Standard Chartered report finds.
Standard Chartered published its “Future of Trade: Africa” report last week, highlighting the outlook for African trade and providing a view of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a key proponent for optimising intra-African trade...
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