Commonwealth governments urged to fast-track legal reforms for digital trade

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2025-06-19

WINDHOEK, 19 June 2025 - Chris Southworth, secretaty general of the international Chamber of Commerce in the United Kingdom while addressing the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek from 18 t0 20 June 2025. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 JUN (NAMPA) - Governments across the Commonwealth have been urged to accelerate legal reforms to enable the adoption of digitised trade frameworks, which are key to unlocking the next frontier in trade facilitation.
Speaking during a panel discussion on paperless trade at the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting and inaugural Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek on Wednesday, Chris Southworth, Secretary General of the Internation...

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