Burundi News News Burundi » Trade: Driving Burundi’s trade transformation: International Trade Centre (ITC) strengthens partnerships for vision 2040
Burundi is advancing steadily toward its Vision 2040 goal of becoming a competitive and integrated economy, with trade development at the core of its strategy. Achieving these ambitions requires ...
News Burundi » Trade: Burundi and Tanzania collaborate on a cross-border electric railway project to boost trade
In an effort to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the largest single market in the world, and build the continent's second multinational electrified railway, Tanzania ...
News Burundi » Trade: Trade and aid to return to South Kivu as DRC-Burundi strategic border reopens
The Kavimvira crossing, a key trade route linking Uvira in South Kivu province with Burundi’s economic capital Bujumbura, reopened on Monday after Congolese authorities reasserted control of the area.
News Burundi » Trade: Against a backdrop of rebel attacks and border closures, Rwanda and Burundi trade accusations
Rwandan authorities accused Burundi’s leader of making “incendiary allegations aimed at inciting division among Rwandans,” raising tensions that persist after Burundi closed all border crossings with ...
News Burundi » Trade: Bid to block Burundi from European Union trade pact with other East African countries
European lawmakers have launched a campaign to stop Burundi becoming a beneficiary of a free trade agreement between the European Union and the East African Community (EAC) because of human rights ...
News Burundi » Trade: From farm to forex: Insights from Trade Legacy Burundi
Trade, to me, is more than just the exchange of goods and services; it is a powerful engine for economic growth, innovation, and social change Growing up in the vibrant markets of Bujumbura, I ...
News Burundi » Trade: Burundi draws on China’s poverty alleviation experience, learns from its modern agricultural, industrial technologies: envoy
Liu Xianfa, the Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs (right), Lydia Nsekera, Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture of Burundi (center), and Telesphore Irambona, Burundi ...
News Burundi » Trade: U.S. to Exclude Burundi From Trade Deal After Discredited Vote
U.S. President Barack Obama plans to drop Burundi from a program offering duty-free import access from sub-Saharan African nations that demonstrate good governance. In a notice to Congress, Obama ...