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Second Trade Policy Review of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Minutes of the meeting

Second Trade Policy Review of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Minutes of the meeting

12 Jan 17  News
The second Trade Policy Review of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was held on 25 and 27 October 2016. This meeting was a good opportunity for Members to discuss in great...
tralac’s Daily News Selection

tralac’s Daily News Selection

10 Jan 17  News
Looking ahead: The 2018 Economic Report on Africa – scope of contents (UNECA) The 2018 ERA will be structured in two parts. Part I will discuss both recent developments in the w...
African trade and integration

African trade and integration

04 Jan 17  Themes
tralac’s primary aim is to help build capacity for government officials, policymakers, and regional organisations to more adequately address the most pressing trade matters facin...
COMESA Summit closes with leaders issuing a Communiqué

COMESA Summit closes with leaders issuing a Communiqué

20 Oct 16  News
The 19th COMESA Heads of State and Governments Summit has come to close with leaders attending the Summit issuing a Communiqué on a raft of decisions to advance the COME...
tralac’s Daily News Selection

tralac’s Daily News Selection

10 Oct 16  News
COMESA’s Intergovernmental Committee starts Policy Week proceedings (COMESA) The Intergovernmental Committee that brings together Permanent/Principal Secretaries was the first t...
Training Programme – Judges of the COMESA Court of Justice: Capita Selecta in COMESA Law, 19-23 September 2016

Training Programme – Judges of the COMESA Court of Justice: Capita Selecta in COMESA Law, 19-23 September 2016

21 Sep 16  Event
tralac presented the third and final training course for 2016 for the new Judges of the COMESA Court of Justice from 19-23 September 2016. The specialized disciplines covered by C...
The Court of Justice as the Court of Appeal for COMESA Competition Law

The Court of Justice as the Court of Appeal for COMESA Competition Law

14 Sep 16  Publications
The COMESA Court of Justice has not yet ruled on any competition related disputes or appeals. A COMESA legal regime for competition regulation in the Common Market does, however, e...

Regional Competition Law – A COMESA perspective

14 Sep 16  Publications
The promotion of competition and fair business practices is an essential aspect of market regulation and regional integration. This Trade Brief provides an overview of the COMESA c...
Training Programme – Judges from the COMESA Court of Justice, 11-15 July 2016

Training Programme – Judges from the COMESA Court of Justice, 11-15 July 2016

21 Jul 16  Event
tralac presented a training course for the Judges of the COMESA Court of Justice (from the Appellate and First Instance Divisions) in Cape Town, South Africa during the week 11-15 ...
How do the Southern African RECs compare as Rules-based Arrangements?

How do the Southern African RECs compare as Rules-based Arrangements?

20 Jul 16  Publications
During the week of 4 to 11 July 2016 tralac hosted a training workshop for the COMESA Court of Justice. It was a very worthwhile experience in terms of offering an opportunity to t...
tralac in the news ~ Regional Courts entrenching rules-based governance in trade integration

tralac in the news ~ Regional Courts entrenching rules-based governance in trade integration

13 Apr 16  News
Regional courts are increasingly becoming important in entrenching rules-based governance for regional trade and integration and ensuring the protection of private party rights. D...
Five Southern Africa countries to plug sugar deficit in Kenya

Five Southern Africa countries to plug sugar deficit in Kenya

21 Dec 15  News
Five Southern African countries are the beneficiaries of duty-free sugar exports to Kenya approved under the new Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa quota deal. Al...
Intra-REC trade and overlapping membership: review of COMESA, EAC and SADC

Intra-REC trade and overlapping membership: review of COMESA, EAC and SADC

12 Aug 15  Publications
This paper analyses trade between the three Regional Economic Communities (RECs) of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the African Economic Community (EAC)...
The Tripartite Free Trade Agreement: Results of Phase One of the Negotiations

The Tripartite Free Trade Agreement: Results of Phase One of the Negotiations

29 Jul 15  Publications
African economic integration is a longstanding ideal; regularly confirmed in declarations adopted at meetings of African Governments. The Abuja Treaty, for example, records many de...
The Polytol judgment of the COMESA Court of Justice: Implications for rules-based regional integration

The Polytol judgment of the COMESA Court of Justice: Implications for rules-based regional integration

01 Jul 15  Publications
The judgment by the First Instance Division of the COMESA Court of Justice in Polytol Paints & Adhesives Manufacturers Co. Ltd (Applicant) versus The Republic of Mauritius...
Tripartite Africa free trade zone now preparing for launch in May

Tripartite Africa free trade zone now preparing for launch in May

25 Feb 15  News
Negotiations have been finalized in preparation for the launch of Africa’s largest free trade area in May, officials said on Tuesday. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern ...
Comesa bond scheme speeds up movement of goods in Northern Corridor

Comesa bond scheme speeds up movement of goods in Northern Corridor

13 Oct 14  News
With more than 200 Customs bonds worth $100 million executed in the clearance of transit goods on the Northern Corridor in less than three years, Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda have ta...
Zambia

Zambia

18 Mar 14  Resource
Uganda

Uganda

18 Mar 14  Resource
Eswatini

Eswatini

18 Mar 14  Resource

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