East African Community Trade cannot move at digital speed through outdated borders
East African Community Trade cannot move at digital speed through outdated borders
The East African Community has a customs union and a common market, yet many businesses still face repeated paperwork, inconsistent standards, multiple inspections, unexpected restrictions and costly border delays. The region’s central trade problem is no longer a lack of agreements. It is the gap between the commitments governments make and the conditions traders face.
The East African Community has a customs union and a common market, yet many businesses still face repeated paperwork, inconsistent standards, multiple inspections, unexpected restrictions and costly border delays. The region’s central trade problem is no longer a lack of agreements. It is the gap between the commitments governments make and the conditions traders face.