Busa briefs government on Agoa concerns
US hearings on African countries' eligibility for participation in trade pact begin on July 24
09 July 2023 - 06:51
With the US government due to begin a review of African countries' eligibility for participation in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has conveyed concerns over risks to trade with the US to the department of trade, industry & competition (DTIC), which will plead South Africa's case to the US Congress.
Submissions to the US government had to be submitted by Friday ahead of virtual hearings that begin on July 24...
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