Namibia launches guide to help businesses trade across Africa

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The UN’s Economic Commission for Africa, in collaboration with the government through the Ministry of International Relations and Trade and the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is officially launching the Namibia Step-by-Step Guide to Trading Goods under the African Continental Free Trade Area today. Held at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek, the initiative aims to address information barriers that continue to constrain SMEs, women, and youth entrepreneurs from fully leveraging continental trade opportunities. The guide provides consolidated information covering export and import procedures, regulatory requirements, necessary documentation, and key cross-border trade institutions.

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