Benedict Oramah discusses AfCFTA and how it can overcome Africa’s internal trade disputes
15 September 2019 |
7:36 am
President of the Africa Export-Import Bank, Benedict Oramah says intraregional trade disputes in parts of Africa can be resolved through communication. To share some insight on the 500 million-dollar facility for the Manufacturer's Association of Nigeria (MAN) and efforts to strengthen economies across Africa, he joins CNBC Africa's Christy Cole for more.
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