The Tripartite Free Trade Area comprise of 26 countries from the three (3) Regional Economic Communities of COMESA, the EAC and SADC. The Tripartite Free Trade Area consists of a combined population of nearly 625 million people and a total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of approximately US$1.3 trillion, accounting for almost half the membership of the African Union and 60 percent of the Continent Gross Domestic Product.
Read Full Article: Link
Topics: REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS (RTAS)
Regions: AFRICA
Authors: TRADE LAW CENTER