The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is a trade arrangement scheme between the United States of America and eligible sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. It offers nonreciprocal preferential treatment over 7000 ...

At the inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1994, South Africa, as one of the founding members, embarked on a robust trade liberalisation policy. This was mainly achieved through the drastic reduction of ...

The last few years have witnessed countries making every effort to prioritise enhancement of international trade. While there has been great and significant success in those efforts, one major concern still prevails and ...

Transfer pricing refers is a practice that is mainly conducted by Multinational Enterprises to evade their tax obligations. This is done by the transfer of profits from a country where the payable tax is higher and declaring ...

Most resource-rich nations, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa are often unable to properly utilize the revenues generated from their resources. The problem has always been that, governments of these resource-rich states ...

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The presence of foreign investment in a developing nation brings about economic growth and development. It increases productivity, creates more jobs, promotes the use of local goods, motivates policies and economic reforms, ...

It is axiomatic that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of most economies across the globe. However, access to finance continues to elude SMEs. This problem has been exacerbated by the global ...

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