Proposal for Reforms to Simplify Cross-Border Trade in EAC
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- He said EAC Heads of State have set a target of increasing intra-regional trade from the current 22.8 per cent to at least 50 per cent over the next five years, urging businesses to embrace the Community as a single.
- The appeal was made during the East African Business Council (EABC) CEOs Trade and Investment Roundtable, which brought together policymakers and private sector leaders to discuss Tanzania's trade and investment.
- AFRICAN business leaders have called for accelerated removal of trade barriers across the East African Community (EAC), saying persistent regulatory bottlenecks, high transport costs and policy inconsistencies continue.