SARS releases the preliminary trade statistics for September 2026 (SARS) South Africa recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R19.8 billion in September 2026. This surplus ...
The $16 Billion Question: Will Washington Cut South Africa Out of AGOA Before Christmas? (SA Chamber USA) The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) today warned that South Africa ...
South African cherry farmer Gert Eastes has spent 12 years preparing to break into China. Now, with Beijing introducing a zero-tariff scheme for qualifying South African exports and opening its market ...
Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. This Trade Brief explores the growing economic imbalance between China and African nations ...
Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. African countries are pursuing their development and trade goals in a disrupted global ...
In today’s global markets, barcodes play an important role in the provision of information about the product, its traceability, safety, and connecting consumers directly to a brand’s history. For many ...
Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. US tariff policy since early 2025 has shifted repeatedly in recent times, resulting in ...
tralac co-hosted a training program with IDRC and Cameroon National Shippers’ Council for Cameroon’s women and youth traders in Douala on 23-24 July 2026. Presentations took a look at what new ...
Just 11% of South African goods exports are women-driven. This share has been shrinking over the past 20 years as historically male-intensive sectors have grown while female-intensive sectors have ...
US administration launched unprecedented tariff actions against African trading partners in 2025, driven by trade imbalance calculations. This ‘tariff shock’ was uneven and fluctuated significantly ...
Registration to the tralac website is required to download publications. The Phase II African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocols have been negotiated and ...
South Africa recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R36.9 billion in February 2026. This surplus was attributable to exports of R168.1 billion and imports of R131.2 billion, inclusive of ...