With South Africa consistently ranking as the number one African agricultural exporter under AGOA, Meluleki Nzimande and Megan Jarvis, partners at Webber Wentzel look at the possible ramifications for agriculture.
AGOA, AfCFTA, BRICS and G20 – four vital concepts for South Africa and Africa in 2025, each with its own set of threats and opportunities, each related to the other and to broader geopolitical forces.
By building on the lessons of AGOA, AfCFTA can unlock unprecedented economic opportunities and position Africa as a global economic powerhouse. Success will depend on addressing the structural challenges that have long hindered Africa’s trade potential.
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has been accompanied by aggressive trade policies. Expanded tariffs on Chinese imports, universal import levies and uncertainty around multilateral trade agreements are reshaping global supply chains. For African supply chain managers, the impact is far-reaching, and it goes beyond imports, says supply chain industry body SAPICS.
The SA Exporter of the Year Award winner as well as other award winners were announced at a ceremony that took place in Pretoria, South Africa on 19 November 2021.
The Journal of African Business is a quarterly magazine covering a broad range of pertinent topics to inform and inspire business and investment on the continent. The June/July/August issue is available here as an eBook.
The Eastern Cape Export Symposium and Exhibition is scheduled to take place on 21-22 August 2024 at the ELICC in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. The event is organized by the Eastern Cape Development Corporation, the Trade & Investment Promotion Agency of the Eastern Cape government.
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