You’ve probably never heard of AGOA. But some of the clothing, car parts, maybe even a specialty food product in your shopping cart, got to you because of it. AGOA stands for the African Growth and ...

US and African trade ministers will set the direction of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for the next decade when they meet next week in South Africa. The annual AGOA Forum in ...

As Congress scrambles to prevent a partial government shutdown, the House Appropriations Committee released the text of its much-awaited continuing resolution (CR) late on Tuesday night. Notably ...

Less than three months later, diplomats came out to welcome principals and other participants at the 20th annual U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation (AGOA) Forum in Johannesburg.

(Reuters) - The United States is building a partnership with Africa to pull the continent out of poverty, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday as she lent her support to an ...

“China plus one” is no longer a prudent sourcing strategy. Could Africa benefit from the scramble to diversify supply chains, particularly in the face of impending—and increasing—Chinese tariffs? It’s ...

‘The cancellation or non-renewal of AGOA would remove duty-free privileges that currently make African exports competitive in the U.S. market.’ OLAJUMOKE FAMILONI The African Growth and Opportunity ...

With a little over a year to go until the trade preference program’s expiration, the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum in Washington, D.C. brought together stakeholders from across the ...

The current language used by President-Elect Donald Trump suggests that global trade is set to undergo a period of radical transformation when he returns to the White House in January. The prospect of ...

July 16 (Reuters) - A two-day U.S.-sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (The Sixth AGOA Forum) opens in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, on Wednesday. Here are some details on the AGOA ...