Sunil Kaushal, Regional CEO, Standard Chartered Africa Middle EastRising regional trade levels and greater connectivity will unlock high–growth corridors across Africa and beyond. Intra-Africa trade is expected to reach USD 140 bn by 2035, equating to 15 pe rcent of Africa's total exports. For over 150 years, Standard Chartered has supported Africa's growth and progress, actively contributing to the continent's infrastructure development and economic advancement. Standard Chartered PLC is listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. [1] https://www.un.org/africarenewal/magazine/october-2022/afcfta%E2%80%99s-guided-trade-initiative-takes-set-ease-and-boost-intra-african-tradePhoto - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2244434/Sunil_Kaushal.jpgSOURCE Standard Chartered

Source: The North Africa Journal October 11, 2023 20:22 UTC