Trade Liberalization, Investment and Economic Integration in African Regional Economic Communities Towards the African Common Market

ISBN-13: 9789211128444 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 75 str.

United Nations

Opis

This report reviews the progress in African regional integration processes, suggesting an option for revising the timeframe for accelerating continental integration. Several recommendations related to accelerating integration; the need for a development-driven regional integration; the focus on export value addition and diversification in manufactured goods and services; and, enhancing competition policy and attracting more foreign and domestic investment have been made.This report concludes that there is an urgent need to expand integration with regards to international trade.