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Africa-Press – Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The UK has launched a scheme to cut tariffs on hundreds of products from some of the world’s poorest countries to try to boost trade links.<\/p>\n

The preferential terms, which come into effect early next year, will affect products ranging from food to textiles.<\/p>\n

Under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme, 99% of goods imported from Africa will be duty free.<\/p>\n

Ministers say the scheme helps to fulfil the post-Brexit pledge to take back control of the country’s trade policy while also reducing dependence on aid.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Mozambique<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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