Category: General
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Empowering Egypt’s SMEs: A Digital Revolution in Financial Inclusion
From June 23rd to 25th, 2024, in Cairo, Egypt CBC hosted the impactful workshop, “Digitalization Toolkits for Greater Financial Inclusion.” This event received an enthusiastic reception from the local business […]
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Transforming Eastern and Southern Africa’s Digital Economic Landscape: Insights from the 2024 Malawi International ICT Expo
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) recently showcased its commitment to driving digital innovation and economic empowerment across Eastern and Southern Africa at the 2024 International ICT Expo, organized by the […]
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COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform Takes Shape in Eswatini
Mbabane, Eswatini – Anticipation fills the air as the fellow COMESA institutions, COMESA Business Council (CBC) and COMESA Clearing House convene with representatives of COMESA Central Banks for the pivotal […]
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Enriching Experience: BDI and CBC Visit BAT Zambia Facilities
Recently, the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the COMESA Business Council (CBC) team had the privilege of visiting the facilities of their esteemed CBC member, British American Tobacco (BAT) […]
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Notice of 11th Annual General Meeting
Notice is given that the Meeting will be held at:Time: 14h30 – 18h00 CAT | 15h30 – 19h00 EAT Date: 30th April 2024Place: This meeting is hybrid in format. In […]
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Driving Regional Integration and Economic Growth in COMESA!
MESA Business Council is thrilled to be part of the groundbreaking COMESA Awareness Workshop, themed “Economic Integration for a Thriving COMESA Anchored on Green Investment, Value Addition, and Tourism.” Led […]
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Council of Ministers Adopt Legal Instruments to Implement the Tripartite Free Trade Area
The Council of Ministers of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have adopted legal instruments to […]
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Remarks by CBC’s CEO, Mr. Teddy Soobramanien, at the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting’s Working Group Event on Legal Reform & Digitalisation
Honorable Members and Esteemed Delegates, Let me start by highlighting that many African countries are currently in a post-COVID -19 recovery phase. What we have seen during the pandemic days […]
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Empowering Change: Insights from the 2nd COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform Proof of Concept Workshop
The recent unveiling of the impactful moments from the 2nd Proof of Concept Workshop on the COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform marked a milestone in driving transformative change across Zambia […]
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Unveiling our Regional Study Report on Illicit Trade!
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) with the support of the EU-Africa RISE, commissioned a study on the policy proposals for development of an anti-illicit trade framework in the COMESA region. […]