United States-East African Community Agreement

EENI- School of International Business

Sub-subject: The East African Community (EAC)-US Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement. Syllabus:

  1. Introduction to the EAC-United States Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement
  2. Objectives of the US-EAC agreement
  3. Trade between the EAC countries and the United States
The sub-subject “The East African Community-US Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement” is studied...
  1. Doctorate in Business in Africa
  2. Courses: East Africa, International Relations of Africa
  3. Masters (distance learning): International Business, America, Pacific, and Africa

Languages of study English or French EAC Spanish USA EAC Portuguese EAC

Sample of the sub-subject: The East African Community-United States Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement
United States-East African Community Agreement

Description of the Sub-Subject: The United States-East African Community Trade Agreement.

The main objective of the East African Community (EAC)-United States Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement is to support the economic integration of the EAC countries and improve foreign trade and investment (FDI) relationships between them.

The US-EAC Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement includes:

  1. Bilateral investment treaty
  2. Trade facilitation agreement
  3. Capacity building
  4. Harmonisation (customs, regulations, standards)
  5. Regional Integration projects (customs, financial market, Regional payment system, logistics, and infrastructures)
  6. Technology transfer
  7. Implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

Top US investments to the East African Community region: infrastructures, services, mineral, and manufacturing

The East African Community (EAC) countries are Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi.

The Agreement United States-EAC belongs to the African Civilisation and the North American area of the Western Civilisation.



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