Africa: UK Opens Trade Gates Wider for Africa With New Reforms to Spur Jobs and Growth

Africa: UK Opens Trade Gates Wider for Africa With New Reforms to Spur Jobs and Growth

The United Kingdom has unveiled a sweeping package of trade reforms aimed at boosting African exports, creating jobs and fostering economic growth across the continent.

Retailers and developing nations gain as UK loosens import restrictions | Trade Data News UK

In a major effort to deepen trade with developing nations, the UK government has announced a broad package of reforms to simplify import procedures, reduce consumer prices and support international trade. The moves are part of a significant overhaul of the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), a pillar of Britain’s post-Brexit trading policy. The redesigned […] The post Retailers and developing nations gain as UK loosens import restriction…

Malawi set to benefit from UK trade reforms

The latest United Kingdom (UK) trade reforms have opened export opportunities for local exports under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), which enables member countries to export to the UK with low or zero tariffs. Under the upgraded DCTS, Malawian exporters and entrepreneurs will benefit from a new package of trade reforms designed to simplify access to the UK market and strengthen economic ties between the UK and developing countri…

UK plans simplified market access for African exporters

By Kizito CUDJOE The United Kingdom (UK) has announced new trade reforms aimed at simplifying access to the UK market and strengthening economic ties with developing countries. The announcement follows engagement with UK businesses, international partners, major importers and trade associations. African exporters and entrepreneurs are expected to benefit from the reforms which aim to boost African exports to the UK and support regional integrati…

UK Loosens Trade Restrictions for Developing Apparel-Producing Nations

The new government program makes changes to rules of origin laws to drive down costs for consumers and producers.

How Nigerian Exporters Can Cash In on the UK’s New Duty‑Free Scheme

Nigeria’s exporters have a major opportunity, the United Kingdom now allows more than 3,000 Nigerian products to enter its market without paying import duties.