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From the TDCA to the SADC-EU EPA – the significant changes
Willemien Viljoen
06 Dec 2017
The Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement (TDCA) has been governing the trading relationship between South Africa and the European Union since it entered into force (provisionally s... read more 
Safeguard measures in the SADC-EU Economic Partnership Agreement
Willemien Viljoen
06 Dec 2017
Safeguard measures are a temporary restriction, of fairly traded products, to protect a specific domestic industry from a sudden increase in imports which causes serious injury to the dome... read more 
Export opportunities for South African producers under the new market access conditions in the SADC-EU EPA
Willemien Viljoen
06 Dec 2017
The new market access provisions of the SADC-EU EPA came into effect on 1 November 2016 after two conditions were met: ratification of the EPA by the SACU member states and the bilateral e... read more 
Preparing for Buenos Aires, can the WTO Deliver on Nairobi Promises?
30 Nov 2017
In December 2017, the 164 member states of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will convene the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This is the first time this bi... read more