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Key Features & Benefits

WHAT’S INSIDE THE TRADE REPOSITORY

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A world of information at your fingertips for 85 countries!

DASHBOARD

Gain access to relevant trade information you need for your next cross-border trade transaction from one central dashboard.

  • Shipping Documents

  • Legal Requirements

  • Operational Procedures

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REGIONS

All information is grouped by region for your convenience.

Regions Available: Central Africa, East Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, and West Africa.

More regions launching soon.

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Regions Available: Central Africa, East Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, and West Africa.

More regions launching soon.

COUNTRIES

From operational details to legislative guidance, we provide information for 85 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Eastern Europe.

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COUNTRIES

From operational details to legislative guidance, we provide information for 85 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Eastern Europe.

Each country will provide you a wealth of Information:

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SHIPPING DOCUMENTATION

Obtain examples of documents you need to ship your goods dependent on your business model.

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AUTHORITIES

Learn which authorities are important to know about, what role they play and how to work with them.

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PROCEDURES

Discover what licenses, permits and approvals you need for your product and which authorities govern them.

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LEGISLATION

Obtain all the local legislation you need for your trade into a country without having to search for it.

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MEMBERSHIPS

Learn about what trade agreements are available to you and how to benefit from them.

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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Learn which international institutions, organisations and trade instruments can support your trade.

Interantional Organizations

But wait… there is even more!

Need practical guidance? Explore our library of Trade Insights.

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TRADE BASICS

Get guidance on the basic things you need to know before trading with a country. Discover insights on how each country operates.

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TRADE DEVELOPMENT

Each country is on its own trade development trajectory, and you need to know how to navigate your trade accordingly. Our trade development insights will guide you.

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TRADE OPERATIONS

Obtain support on operational challenges you might encounter. Learn what to do when your goods get stuck. Receive insights on how to follow procedures compliantly.

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TRADE COMPLIANCE

Uncover all the trade compliance elements you need to know about. Discover your trade rights and learn how to remain compliant.

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OUR PLANS

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Standard Features

Included in all plans

All plans provide a comprehensive overview of each country* , detailing their relationships with major international institutions and their participation in various trade agreements.

A foundational resource for understanding the economic and diplomatic landscape of each nation, including:

  • Key statistics

  • Political affiliations

  • International trade dynamics.

* The number of countries included is dependant on your package selection.

OUR PLANS

Standard Features

Included in all plans

All plans provide a comprehensive overview of each country* , detailing their relationships with major international institutions and their participation in various trade agreements.

A foundational resource for understanding the economic and diplomatic landscape of each nation, including:

  • Key statistics

  • Political affiliations

  • International trade dynamics.

* The number of countries included is dependant on your package selection.

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Navigating the complexities of Imports & Exports

In addition to the standard features, the Operational Plan offers a detailed roadmap for navigating the complexities of import and export processes within each country.*

This plan :

  • Provides a comprehensive list of operational and shipping documents necessary for compliant trade

  • Offers information on the relevant authorities responsible for regulating trade

  • Equips businesses with the knowledge and tools needed to efficiently manage logistical challenges and ensure legal compliance in their trading activities

* The number of countries included is dependant on your package selection.

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Essential Laws & Regulations Governing Trade

The Legislative Plan adds to the Operational Plan and grants you access to essential laws and regulations governing trade within specific markets.*

This plan :

  • Outlines the legal framework established by local authorities to regulate commerce and ensures adherence to product standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Provides access to applicable legislation, and facilitates informed decision-making which ultimately helps businesses mitigate legal risks associated with cross-border trade.

* The number of countries included is dependant on your package selection.

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The Advisory Plan provides the full experience and includes all features from the Operational and Legislative Plans.

The Advisory Plan serves as a practical resource for navigating the intricacies of trade compliance and operational challenges.

This plan :

  • Offers a library of documents containing expert guidance on various topics related to trade operations, including regulatory compliance, risk management, and market-specific considerations.

  • Empowers businesses with actionable insights and best practices to enhance their understanding of local regulations and optimize their trading strategies.

Plus Advisory Support:

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In-System Support is available via email.

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Virtual Support is available via 1-to-1 meetings with our Advisory Support Team for up to 120 minutes* per month.

* Time allocation is subject to your package selection; please refer to the Terms and Conditions.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Some of the most common questions we hear from our appreciated customers.