AfCFTA and Digital Trade: Opportunities for E-commerce and Tech Startup
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a landmark initiative aimed at fostering economic integration across the continent and a potential game-changer in the digital economy. In an era where e-commerce and technology are transforming global trade, AfCFTA’s role in enabling digital trade is critical in unlocking Africa’s technological potential and fostering innovation.
This article explores the importance of digital trade under AfCFTA, highlighting how the agreement creates opportunities for cross-border e-commerce. It also examines how AfCFTA helps in the elimination of traditional barriers by expanding e-commerce’s access to markets.