Phase I of the SACU Regional AEO Programme Training Workshop concluded in SA today, with the handover of certificates to the participants with support from @SARS @WCO #AEOProgramme #TradeFacilitation

Participants at the SACU Regional AEO Programme Training Workshop underway in South Africa. The workshop is designed to strengthen the AEO Programme for Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, & Namibia & improve the capabilities of Customs Officers in within SACU.

SACU AEO Program Training Workshop in SA, is ongoing to strengthen capacity for Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Namibia & empower Customs Officers on the implementation of the AEO Program. SA Revenue Service provides expertise with backing from World Customs Organization, @UK’s HMRC, Sida.

The SACU Secretariat had the honour to host MBA students from Wits University Business School on 20 March 2024. Offered an opportunity for them to gain valuable insights into SACU's work. Grateful to engage with the future leaders led by Dr. Yvonne Saini, Senior Lecturer at Wits.

Exploring mutual interests and strengthening ties. SACU ES, Mr. Thabo Khasipe, had a fruitful discussion with the High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Eswatini accredited to SACU, H.E. Ms. Lindiwe Kunene, on 19 March 2024. #Diplomacy #Collaboration Eswatini Government

The IMF delegation, led by Mr. J. Wieczorek, Mission Chief for Namibia, met with the SACU ES, Mr. T.D. Khasipe, today. Discussions revolved around Common Revenue Pool, Revenue Sharing Formula, SACU initiatives, challenges, & potential collaborations #IMF #SACU #Collaboration

SACU mourns the loss of His Excellency, Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob, President of Namibia. Namibian Presidency Eswatini Government South African Government Botswana Government

SACU mourns the loss of His Excellency, Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob, President of Namibia. Our deepest condolences to the Government and the People of the Republic of Namibia. May his Soul Rest in eternal peace. Namibian Presidency Eswatini Government South African Government Botswana Government

SACU mourns the loss of His Excellency, Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob, President of Namibia. Our deepest condolences to the Government and the People of the Republic of Namibia. May his Soul Rest in eternal peace. Namibian Presidency

73rd meeting of the SACU Commission.
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SACU STOs in session today, chaired by Lesotho's Director of Trade, Mrs. Mary Motebang. The meeting concludes tomorrow, with the STOs' report set for presentation at the 73rd Meeting of the SACU Commission on the 5th December 2023.
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Dedicated Session of the 72nd Meeting of the SACU FRAC held today to consider the Secretariat's Revised Budget for 2023/24 FY, the Proposed Budget & Business Plan for 2024/25 FY. ED: Ministry of Finance & Public Enterprise of Namibia, Mr. T. Ndove, chaired the meeting.

The Southern African Customs Union today successfully concluded its WTO Trade Policy Review. On behalf of the SACU Secretariat, Ambassador Thabang Matjama of Lesotho summarizes the main highlights of this important transparency exercise.
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Today and Friday at the WTO: Trade Policy Review of the Southern African Customs Union SACU Secretariat.
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The 5th SACU Trade Policy Review concluded today in Geneva, Switzerland. SACU Member States participated in a critical examination of their trade policies under the World Trade Organization's Trade Policy Review Mechanism.

We are thrilled to share a significant milestone: Today, SACU & UN Trade and Development signed of a 5-year MoU in Geneva, Switzerland, to set the stage for enhanced cooperation & collaboration in various areas of common interest, & signed by SACU ES Mr. T. Khasipe, & Ms. S. Sirimanne UN Trade and Development

The 71st Meeting of the SACU Finance, Risk, & Audit Committee started in WHK, Namibia, today. Chaired by ED Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises , Mr. T. Ndove. All Members States are in attendance, with SA participating virtually. The meeting ends tomorrow. Eswatini Government Ministry Of Finance National Treasury

Wrapping up the SACU e-commerce workshop today! Participants engaged in lively group discussions, brainstorming eTrade readiness ideas and uncovering SWOT insights for each SACU Member State's e-commerce capabilities. The Commonwealth UN Trade and Development AfCFTA Secretariat Official UN Development World Customs Organization WTO

SACU e-Commerce Workshop started today in SA, to explore the region's potential in the dynamic world of e-commerce. This collaborative effort between SACU, UN Trade and Development, The Commonwealth has brought together participants from Member States, development partners, & e-commerce experts.