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Podcast: Good Morning Africa
Episode: The trade ecosystem digitalization holds the potential to increase trade by nearly $9 trillion.
Description: πTechnology is revolutionising global commerce and investment, and digitalizing the trade ecosystem holds the potential to increase trade by nearly $9 trillion by 2026 within the G7 alone.π WTI crude futures surged past $78 per barrel on Tuesday, fueled by OPEC's optimistic outlook on global oil demand growth in 2024 and 2025.π Economic growth surprised to the upside in Rwanda, with the latest national accounts data indicating that the economy expanded by a stellar 8.2% in 2023 β against our forecast of 6.7%.π Namibia and South Africa are in talks to launch infrastructure projects worth R7bn ($377 million) over the next three years to addre...