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The cost of shipping a container from Shanghai Port in China to Lagos Port reached a record high of $8,102 per twenty equivalent units (TEU) of container in July 2021 from $2,672 per TEU in…

Since foreign direct investment (FDI) is now one of the most significant sources of external finance for developing countries, developing nations have been looking for ways to increase their…

The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is expected to cut Africa's trade deficit by 51 percent in the nearest future, according to the United Nations…

The value of global trade increased by approximately $1 trillion in the first quarter of the year, reaching $7.7 trillion compared to the same period last year, according to United Nations…

Trade Finance is the fundamental driver of economies around the globe. Regardless of economic cycles and the implications of macro events such as the financial crises in 2007 and 2008,…