Trade
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South African meat importers, exporters advocate for suspension of tariffs on chicken imports
SOUTH AFRICA – The South Africa Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has called for removal of all trade tariffs on chicken imports and…
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Looming catastrophic food crisis in Africa triggered by Ukraine conflict, IFAD calls for truce
AFRICA – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has joined the UN Secretary-General’s call to end the Ukraine-Russia war immediately and restore peace, in…
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Egypt revises trade of key commodities to ensure food security, support local sector
EGYPT – The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to exclude, for one year, imports of rice, beans and lentils from the 100-percent cash…
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Uganda fetches higher amount from January’s coffee export despite decline in traded volumes
UGANDA – Italy, Europe’s third largest coffee consuming country, has maintained its top position as the leading importer of Uganda’s coffee in January 2022. During…
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Uganda searches for alternative coffee trading channels following International Coffee Agreement exit
UGANDA – Uganda has stepped away from the International Coffee Agreement (ICA), an instrument for international cooperation between the coffee consumers and producers, who come…