African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) provides duty-free treatment to goods of designated sub-Saharan African countries (SSAs). The program dates from 2000 and has the goal of promoting economic growth through good governance and free markets. It covers non-textile as well as textile goods and was most recently re-authorized through ...
African countries urged to take full advantage of AGOA
2023年11月4日 · President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged African countries to take full advantage of the opportunities from the US trade programme, the Africa Opportunity Growth Act (AGOA). He was speaking at the 20th session of the AGOA forum at …
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Since its enactment in 2000, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has been at the core of U.S. economic policy and commercial engagement with Africa. AGOA provides eligible sub-Saharan African countries with duty-free access to the U.S. market for over 1,800 products, in addition to the more than 5,000 products that are eligible for ...
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Bilateral US-Africa and AGOA trade data, covering all AGOA beneficiary countries. Available in the AGOA.info Data Center menu
AGOA important in reducing inequalities in Africa: Brand SA
2023年11月3日 · Flags of countries represented at the AGOA Summit in NASREC, Johannesburg. Acting Chief Executive Officer for Brand SA Sithembile Ntombela says forums such as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) are imperative to redress some of the inequalities in Africa.
20th AGOA Forum Concludes Successfully in Johannesburg, With …
2023年11月7日 · South Africa hosted a successful 20th Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum on 2 – 4 November 2023 in Johannesburg. The forum brought together over 5 000 participants comprising of Ministers of Trade and their senior officials, the United States of America (US) Government delegation led by US Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador ...
African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
Since 2000, the United States has promoted economic growth and development in Africa through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a preferential trade agreement with eligible sub-Saharan African countries.
African Growth and Opportunity Act - Wikipedia
The African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA (Title I, Trade and Development Act of 2000; P.L. 106–200) [2] is a piece of legislation that was approved by the U.S. Congress in May 2000. The stated purpose of this legislation is to assist the economies of sub-Saharan Africa and to improve economic relations between the United States and the ...
Naamsa hopes to see more African countries benefiting through AGOA …
2023年11月5日 · AGOA is due to expire in September 2025, but discussions are currently under way over what would be its third re-authorization. President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday, AGOA which gives several African nations duty-free access to American markets should be extended to a sufficiently lengthy period.
2024年7月17日 · What is AGOA? AGOA (P.L. 106-200, as amended) created a nonreciprocal U.S. trade preference program, also referred to as AGOA, to provide duty-free access to the U.S. market for most exports from eligible countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).