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COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform Takes Shape in Eswatini

Mbabane, Eswatini – Anticipation fills the air as the fellow COMESA institutions, COMESA Business Council (CBC) and COMESA Clearing House convene with representatives of COMESA Central Banks for the pivotal…
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Enriching Experience: BDI and CBC Visit BAT Zambia Facilities

Recently, the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the COMESA Business Council (CBC) team had the privilege of visiting the facilities of their esteemed CBC member, British American Tobacco (BAT)…
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Notice of 11th Annual General Meeting

Notice is given that the Meeting will be held at:Time: 14h30 – 18h00 CAT | 15h30 – 19h00 EAT Date: 30th April 2024Place: This meeting is hybrid in format. In…
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CBC Stresses Trade Growth and EU Collaborations at the EU-Zambia Business Club Meeting

Representing the COMESA Secretary General, Her Excellency Ms. Chileshe Kapwepwe, at the European Union-Zambia Business Club (EUZBC) Annual General Meeting convened yesterday, 21st March 2024 in Lusaka, Zambia, COMESA Business…
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African Skies, Pioneering the Future of Space Technology

The DW Media report “Space industry: Africa is ready for liftoff” revealed that the African Space industry as of 2023 boasts of over 270 companies with its value expected to…
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Remarks by CBC’s CEO, Mr. Teddy Soobramanien, at the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting’s Working Group Event on Legal Reform & Digitalisation

Honorable Members and Esteemed Delegates, Let me start by highlighting that many African countries are currently in a post-COVID -19 recovery phase. What we have seen during the pandemic days…
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Enhancing Economic Governance: COMESA Business Council’s Pioneering Move Towards a Regional Track and Trace System

In a pivotal step towards bolstering economic governance and combatting illicit trade, the COMESA Business Council (CBC) has embarked on a groundbreaking study, facilitated by the technical assistance provided by…
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Catalyzing Digital Financial Inclusion: Recap of Nairobi Workshop on Digitalisation Toolkits

The recent Digitalisation Toolkits for Greater Financial Inclusion Workshop, held from December 6th to 8th, 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya, stands as a testament to the transformative potential of digital empowerment…
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Empowering Change: Insights from the 2nd COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform Proof of Concept Workshop

The recent unveiling of the impactful moments from the 2nd Proof of Concept Workshop on the COMESA Digital Retail Payments Platform marked a milestone in driving transformative change across Zambia…
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Advancing Digital Financial Inclusion: CBC Showcases Progress at Annual COMESA Monetary Cooperation and Integration Meetings

CBC continues its pivotal role in driving digital financial inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the region, marking significant strides in the landscape of financial accessibility. At…
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