Activities
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March 31, 2023
The African Union Commission, Department of Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals has concluded the inaugural meeting of the Interim Steering Committee of the African Union's
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February 15, 2023
By eliminating barriers to trade in Africa, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will lift 30 million people from extreme poverty and another 68 million people from moderate poverty. To boost intra-African trade, the continent has embarked on the gradual elimination of tariffs on 90 percent of goods, and the reduction of barriers to trade in services aimed at increasing Africa’s income by $450 billion by 2035.
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December 07, 2022
The 16th Session of the Committee of Directors-General of the National Statistics Offices (CoDGs), opens on December,6, 2022, at Sipopo International Conference Centre, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea,
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December 01, 2022
African Special Economic Zones: Engine for Resilience and Accelerator for Sustainable Industrial Value Chains Development.
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December 01, 2022
Africa must industrialize: 10 key points that African leaders committed to at the just concluded summit on industrialization and economic diversification.
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November 28, 2022
Renewed commitment towards Sustainable Industrialization and trade: A recap of commitments by leaders at the just concluded Summit on Industrialization.
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November 23, 2022
This is a joint Statement of the AUC, AUDA-NEPAD, UNIDO, UNECA on the occasion of the Africa Industrialization Day
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November 23, 2022
The African Union Ordinary Session of the Executive Council has concluded with the adoption of decisions expected to give momentum to the continenta
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November 14, 2022
No country or region in the world has achieved prosperity and a decent socio-economic life for its citizens without the development of a robust industrial sector. Over the years, African leaders have restated their determination to to seize emerging opportunities to foster industrial development as an effective, socially responsible and sustainable means towards economic transformation.