Brexit should not affect Botswana’s trade with UK
The SA Customs Union agreed to a deal with the UK in September to govern trade should it leave the EU at the end of October
16 October 2019 - 17:37
Botswana, the world’s second-biggest diamond producer, expects its trade with the UK to continue unhindered after Brexit.
The SA Customs Union (Sacu), which comprises Botswana, SA, Lesotho, Namibia and Eswatini, along with Mozambique, agreed on a deal with the UK in September to govern trade should it leave the EU at the end of October. The deal mirrors the terms Sacu now has with the EU...
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