Could New Space be a part of the solution to emerging continental social and economic challenges? COMESA Business Council Chief Executive Officer, Teddy Soobramanien, this morning delivered an impulse statement on how the African continent can explore and leverage…
COMESA Business Council CEO, Teddy Soobramanien, spoke in a lively and impactful exchange of discourse with German and European leaders on the competitiveness of the European Recipe for global partnerships at the 2023 Day of Industry in Berlin, Germany. Along…
The International Trade Centre (ITC), in collaboration with the COMESA Business Council and the COMESA Regional Investment Authority, are promoting trade and investment between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern…
COMESA, the Government of Zambia, and the European Union, in collaboration with the COMESA Business Council, convened the 16th COMESA Business Forum on 7th June 2023 at Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Lusaka, Zambia. The Forum, held under the theme, “Economic…
We are privileged and honoured to have partnered with Standard Chartered (SC) Bank on the upcoming 16th COMESA Business Forum through an incredible cheque donation of $30,000 towards successful hosting of the Business Forum. Speaking at the cheque handover ceremony this afternoon, CBC Chief Executive Officer, Teddy Soobramanien noted that…
COMESA Business Council, in partnership with the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations, launched its digital and financial literacy capacity building initiative in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25th – 27th April, 2023, themed “Digitalization Toolkits for Greater Financial Inclusion.” Over…
At the AfCFTA Business Forum held recently in Cape Town, South Africa, delegates, members of African states and various stakeholders from the private and public sector representatives across the region deliberated on various issues including: agro-processing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, digital financial…
As a follow up to the Second Round of the COMESA Trade in Services negotiations that was launched in 2016,an Online Platform for Trade in Services has been developed and will be launched soon. The COMESA Trade in Services negotiation…
CBC’s CEO, Mr. Teddy Soobramanien, this morning had a highly productive meeting with H.E. Nicholas Woolley, British High Commissioner to Zambia, and Ms. Sarah Bloom, Head of Economic Development and Green Growth at the High Commission. The meeting served as…
We are delighted to have established working relations with the Project Development Programme (PDP) as part of the German Energy Solutions Initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Action (BMKW). The PDP programme is implemented by GIZ…