The trading relationships between South Africa and Africa over the last 18 years, has been made available through tralac which shows exactly who our biggest African trade partners are. Interesting stats in the synopsis (click here) show SADC has...
Statistics released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) show that for May, South Africa recorded a trade deficit of R6.57 billion. The R6.57 billion deficit for May can be attributed to exports of R78.36 billion and imports of R84.93...
Italy is aiming to increase its trade with Mozambique following a growth in exports and imports with the African country during 2013. Italian exports to Mozambique in 2013 totalled 60 million euros, or 28 percent more than in the previous year and...
$1.2 million a year is what business owners in Uganda are expected to save following the launch of an electronic system that helps owners of goods, clearing agents and transporters to monitor the location and status of their cargo while in transit....
Africa’s ports sector is booming thanks to growing trade and investment. And as imports and exports grow, increased capacity is an urgent requirement. Projects are under way throughout the continent in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania,...
A stakeholder workshop in Komatipoort hosted by the Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative (MCLI), discussed the issues being experienced by users on the corridor with the introduction of the new customs procedures for goods in transit through...
Trade statistics from the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for August 2013 show a trade deficit of R19.05 billion. Summary            The R19.05 billion deficit for August 2013 can be attributed to exports of R70.70 billion and imports of...
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for July 2013 that record a trade deficit of R14.21 billion. Summary            The R14.21 billion deficit for July 2013 can be attributed to exports of R75.69 billion and...
In order to boost economic ties with its neighbours and to create alternative accesses to sea ports, landlocked Ethiopia has signed agreements with Chinese and Indian companies to construct highways that will connect the country with neighbouring...