
AfCFTA digital trade drive targets faster payments, smarter trade
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has declared that Africa's digital trade agenda has entered a new phase of implementation following the successful conclusion of the Second AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum in Lagos, Nigeria.
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