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Research, Reports & Resources

Publications, policy papers and industry resources from the Economic Zones Chamber's research programme.

Diagram of Africa's overlapping regional trade blocs and economic communities
Reference

Africa's Regional Trade Blocs

A quick reference to the continent's overlapping regional economic communities and trade arrangements - from ECOWAS and SADC to the wider African Continental Free Trade Area - that shape policy and market access across the Chamber's network of zones.

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Policy Paper

Industrial Strategy for Africa: Navigating New Frontiers Towards Transformation

Charting Africa's shift from import-substitution-era industrial policy toward a modern strategy fit for today's global trade real…

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Policy Paper

Redefining Africa's Prosperity Path: A Strategic Approach to Industrialization

A strategic look at how industrialization, private-sector leadership and inclusive governance can chart a renewed path to shared …

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Policy Paper

Building 'Made in Africa' Brands: A Catalyst for Economic Growth

A case for cultivating internationally competitive African manufacturing brands to reduce import dependence and drive job creatio…