Launch of Africa Trade Exchange (ATEX) Platformed to Facilitate Trading under the AfCFTA
| dc.description | The Africa Trade Exchange (ATEX), a business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, was launched during the official opening of the 54th Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (CoM2022) on 16 May in Dakar, Senegal. The launch took place in the presence of Senegal’s president, Macky Sall, who is also the Chairperson of the African Union. The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) developed the platform in collaboration with the African Union and the AfCFTA Secretariat to serve as a B2B and business-to-government (B2G) digital marketplace. ATEX will enable pooled procurement of basic commodities to ensure countries have access to scarce supplies transparently. | en |
| dc.title | Launch of Africa Trade Exchange (ATEX) Platformed to Facilitate Trading under the AfCFTA | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-29T09:12:28Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-29T09:12:28Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022-05-16 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/3049 | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | 54th Session of Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development | |
| dc.contributor.other | The African Export-Import Bank | |
| dc.contributor.other | African Union Commission | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
| dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
| dc.language | en_US | |
| dc.type | Photo | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ELECTRONIC COMMERCE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INTRAREGIONAL TRADE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | TRADE FACILITATION | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | TRADE DATA INTERCHANGE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FREE TRADE | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 07.01.00 GENERAL INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRADE POLICY | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 07.04.00 TRADE PROMOTION, FACILITATION AND CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION | |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Meeting | |
| ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers |
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