Somalia News News Somalia » Trade: Somalia formally joins AfCFTA to drive continental trade growth
Somalia has formally become the 50th country to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, depositing its instrument of ratification with the African Union.The Minister of ...
News Somalia » Trade: AU welcomes Somalia’s ratification of continental free trade agreement
African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has congratulated Somalia on its ratification of the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area, describing it as an ...
News Somalia » Trade: Somali Trade Union Calls for Decent Work and Media Freedom at UN High-Level Political Forum
Somali Trade Union Calls for Decent Work and Media Freedom at UN High-Level Political ForumThe Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) has used the 2026 United Nations High-Level Political Forum ...
News Somalia » Trade: India, Somalia To Boost Ties In Trade, Education, Cultural Exchange
India and Somalia held discussions on strengthening cooperation in several areas of mutual interest during a meeting between Ambassador-designate Adarsh Swaika and Somalian Deputy Prime Minister Salah ...
News Somalia » Trade: Rising Pirate Attacks Off Somalia Endanger Key Trade Route
Instability in Yemen and the Horn of Africa is fueling a resurgence in maritime piracy off Somalia, a cause for concern in one of the world’s busiest shipping corridors. At least three recorded ...
News Somalia » Trade: Somalia Defends Right to Strike Before UN’s Top Court, Wins Praise from Trade Unions
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU), the national labour centre representing Somali workers, has welcomed the strong and principled stance taken by Somalia before the International Court of ...
News Somalia » Trade: How Somalia positions Mogadishu as gateway to regional trade growth
Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Ali Barre (in blue suit) officially opens the Commercially Important Person (CIP) Terminal at the Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu. [Courtesy, X] Somalia is ...
News Somalia » Trade: The Rise Of A Sovereign Somali Financial Center: Architects Of Trade – OpEd
The transformation of Somalia from a nation recovering from decades of civil strife into a sophisticated regional financial hub is one of the most ambitious economic narratives in modern Northeast ...
News Somalia » Trade: A security-development mission: How Europe can support the Ethiopia-Somalia trade corridor
After a year of spiralling tensions, Ethiopians and Somalis are talking again: on 11 January, Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud went to Addis Ababa to reestablish diplomatic relations. The ...