Essays about: "Intra-African trade"

Found 5 essays containing the words Intra-African trade.

  1. 1. Exploring non-tariff barriers inhibiting indigenous African SMEs’ intra-African trade and internationalisation within Sub-Saharan Africa: A focus on Ghanaian SMEs exporting to Nigeria.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Eric Kwami Tsyokor; Farouk Tutu Madara; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The continent is currently, the world’s large free trade area with a 1.2-billion-person marketwhich is expected to double by 2050 is a substantial domestic market with significantopportunities for economic growth. This suggests that promoting intra-African trade (i.e. READ MORE

  2. 2. It's fun to stay at the (Af)CFTA : A qualitative study of the AfCFTA's impact on manufacturing SMEs in Kenya.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Axel Almius Cederstav; Rasmus Djerf; [2021]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Project business; Network; Uppsala model; Internationalization barriers; AfCFTA; Kenya; SMEs.;

    Abstract : In the recent couple of years, African countries have conducted a free tradeagreement which will affect the whole African continent. Providing the largestfree trade agreement in history so far in terms of participating countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. A revisiting of African integration: economic growth through self-sustainment?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Enzo Boccara; [2020]
    Keywords : Africa; Intra-regional Trade; Export Diversification; Economic Growth; Regional Economic Communities; AfCFTA.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : African exports that end up in other African countries today is less than 20%, a low value compared to that of Europe, Asia and America, all above 50%. However, these intra-African exports are more diversified than African exports reaching other continents. READ MORE

  4. 4. Integrating the African market without trade facilitation - Tariffying?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Berlin Jarhamn; Kevin Svensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ad valorem equivalent; AfCFTA; Intra-African trade; Trade Facilitation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A new trade agreement, the African Continental Free Trade Area, was signed in 2018 and will unite the African nations into one trade union. The agreement seeks to integrate the African markets in several ways, with two objectives being to reduce tariffs with 90 percent and improve the level of trade facilitation within the continent. READ MORE

  5. 5. Why do not African countries trade with one another? A qualitative study of factors affecting the intra-African trade

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johanna Grönbäck; [2014]
    Keywords : Africa; Mali; Zimbabwe; regional trade; trade; institutionalism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : An increased regional trade in Africa is often defined as a key tool for a continued development of the continent, but although a numerous of policies aiming at increasing the trade have been adopted, the intra-regional trade remains stubbornly low. Why is that so? In this thesis some of the factors that potentially are affecting the trade are studied in a qualitative design. READ MORE