AfCFTA - Funding Gaps, Visa Barriers Stall Trade Vision

AfCFTA - Funding Gaps, Visa Barriers Stall Trade Vision

AfCFTA advisor highlights critical financial and policy challenges for SMEs at LIMA Partners event. Funding Gaps and Visa Barriers Stall AfCFTA’s Intra-Africa Trade Vision The promise of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to transform intra-African trade faces significant hurdles, with limited SME financing and restrictive visa policies emerging as key obstacles. Cynthia E. Gnassingbé-Essonam, Senior Advisor at the AfCFTA Secretari…