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The East African Community (EAC) has reiterated its commitment to strengthening public-private partnerships to unlock the region’s trade and investment potential.
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Read the original article (EAC Secretariat) (opens in a new tab)According to the EAC Quarterly Statistics Bulletin, total trade of the East African Community reached USD 52.3 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 37 percent year on year, driven by strong export growth.
Source : EAC Secretariat
It is hereby notified in terms of Regulation 8 of the EAC Competition (Mergers and Acquisitions) Regulations, 2025 (the Regulations) that the EAC Competition Authority (the Authority) after receiving a notification in terms of Section 11 of the East African Community Competition Act, 2006 (the Act) involving Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (Volkswagen) and Europcar Mobility Group S.A. (Europcar) intends to embark on an inquiry in terms of Part IV of the Act and Part III of the Regulations.
Source : EAC Secretariat
The Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) commended the East African Community on 8 October 2026 for its progress in modernising tax systems and facilitating trade through digital tools.
Source : EAC Secretariat
The East African Business Council (EABC), in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB), has trained 60 enterprises in the textile, edible oil and leather sectors to prepare them to export under the African Continental Free Trade Area regime.
Source : East African Business Council (EABC)