Unlocking Growth: Cross-Border Trade Gives African Entrepreneurs Access To New Markets

Authors: Sejeng Matlhako, Head: Regional Transactional Banking Sales (Business Banking) Absa CIB and Stanley Hlamalani Godi, Regional Segment Head: Relationship Banking Coverage Growth, Absa Group Growth-focused businesses in South Africa are increasingly looking to cross-border trade for opportunities to develop their bottom-line and deepen their revenue channels. A combination of the right banking partner and […]

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Unlocking Growth Through Africa Free Trade

Maximising the potential of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) to raise Africa’s intra-continental trade from its low levels will rest on the ability to match demand for goods with manufacturing capacity on the continent. Shaahien Mottiar, Executive Head: Trade and Working Capital Portfolio Management at Standard Bank, who was a panelist at the recently […]

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