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ECA partners profile 2010
(2010)
The ECA 2010-2012 Business Plan outlined how EA plans to deepen its work in identified priority areas and highlights how the Commission plans to strengthen its partnership and collaboration with the AUC, the African ...
Fifth African economic conference calls for cooperation and partnership with Africa
(2010-10)
Partnership and cooperation were two of the watchwords at the opening session of the Fifth African Economic Conference on 27 October 2010 in Tunis. The distinguished speakers at the session also expressed some caution over ...
2nd Annual Workshop on International Economic Negotiations kicks off in Johannesburg
(2016-12)
The second Annual Workshop on International Economic Negotiations opened in Johannesburg on Monday under the theme, “Building Africa’s Negotiating Capacity for Improved Terms of Engagement with the Rest of the World.” The ...
ECA to launch a report on bilateral investment agreements
(2016-03)
The Economic Commission for Africa will launch a report on bilateral investment treaties and the implications of these for Africa during the Conference of Ministers taking place in Addis Ababa. In 2015, ECA undertook a ...
Africa-BRICS cooperation: implications for growth, employment and structural transformation in Africa
(2013)
Cooperation between Africa and the BRICS has gained new momentum and generated much interest in recent years. This is because these countries—Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa—are playing an ...
ECA and BADEA to sign MoU to promote African Development
(2016-03)
The Economic Commission for Africa and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding, on the margins of the Africa Development Week 2016. This agreement aims to establish ...
Ad hoc Experts' Group Meeting on the Common External Tariff and the Economic Partnership Agreements in the ECOWAS area
(2017-04)
The Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Government of Burkina Faso are organising an Ad hoc Experts’ Group Meeting on May 16-17 in Ouagadougou on “The ...
Experts, Senior officials debate economic partnership agreement studies
(2014-07)
A meeting of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the group of Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) countries discussing the Economic Partnership Agreement for Eastern and Southern Africa concluded ...
Britain won't turn its back on Africa following Brexit - MP Lord Paul Boateng
(2016-11)
Brexit does not mean that the British government will turn its back on Africa, a Member of the United Kingdom’s House of Lords said. Speaking at the first ever Africa Trade Week rum which is being hosted by the Economic ...