An Executive Order issued by US President Donald Trump on 31 July brought a measure of certainty to the fast-paced and ...

Resources Overview; Regional resources; Trade data analysis and factsheets; Exte ...

The fact that the G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors was able to release a joint statement after the ...

South Africa’s state-owned electricity company, Eskom, is trying to protect its monopoly in the face of the envisaged transition to a liberalised energy market. The utility has gone to the Gauteng ...

What is a tariff? A tariff is simply a tax on imports, which is charged at the border when the imported goods enter the tariff-imposing country. The answer to ‘who pays the tariff?’ is a little more ...

The recently announced US trade measures are the actions of a particular politician with a unique vision about the US’s global role. He is the duly elected President of the United States of America, ...

President Trump’s trade measures have upended the multilateral trading system. Individual countries and regional trade arrangements such as the European Union and Africa’s Regional Economic ...

President Trump’s reciprocal tariff policy is a major shock to the global trade system, its institutional and legal arrangements, and to preferential trade schemes adopted to benefit developing ...