As part of the effort to strengthen the capacity of the National Approval committee from Member states on the seamless implementation of the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme, the ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with Trade Facilitation West Africa II program
The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with Trade Facilitation West Africa II program through GIZ will be organising a Virtual Training for Members of the National Approval Committee of Benin, Niger and Togo. This training is schedule to take place
The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with the Trade Facilitation West African Program implemented by GIZ, will be organising a one-day sensitisation workshop with the Private Sector and Media from the 28th– 30th October 2020. The aim of this sensitisation
One of the key challenges to the smooth operationalisation of the ETLS Scheme is the Transmission of real-time information between the various National Approval Committee from the ECOWAS Member states and the ECOWAS Commission. This lag in transmission of
In fulfilment of Article 3(§ 2d-e) of the ECOWAS Revised Treaty, the ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Customs Union and taxation in collaboration with the Trade Facilitating West Africa Programme II (implemented by GIZ) organised a Virtual training for
The National Approval Committee from each ECOWAS Member states helps to ensure the Conformity of Enterprise and products to the ECOWAS Rules of Origin through the technical screening via the approval procedure. However, in practice this procedure proves cumbersome
