Afreximbank’s African Commodity Index declines moderately in Q3-2020

Cairo, 18 November 2020: – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has released the Afreximbank African Commodity Index (AACI) for Q3-2020. The AACI is a trade-weighted index designed to track the price performance of 13 different commodities of interest to Africa and the Bank on a quarterly basis.

Afreximbank Announces 9M 2020 Results

Cairo, 16 November 2020: – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in Cairo released its unaudited financial statements for the nine months ended 30 September 2020. Notwithstanding the impact of the pandemic, the Bank recorded net income amounting to US$217.06 million (2019: US$225.36 million) for the period, showing a slight decrease on the comparable period last

Registration Opens for 2021 Certificate of Finance in International Trade Programme

Cairo, 12 November 2020: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the FCI, Quarterback and University of Malta announces the opening of registration for the 2021 cohort of the Certificate of Finance in International Trade (COFIT 2021) programme. The programme, now in its sixth year, is open to banking and trade finance professionals

Afreximbank, ITFC and BADEA Launch COPREFA, US$1.5bn Facility to Support African Resilience and Recovery amid Global Pandemic

Cairo, 04 November 2020: The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the pan-African multilateral EXIM bank, partners with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), the Trade Finance Arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group; and the Arab Bank For Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), to launch a US$1.5-billion Collaborative COVID-19 Pandemic Response Facility (“COPREFA”) to

Afreximbank’s Fourth Annual Babacar Ndiaye Lecture

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will be hosting its fourth annual Babacar Ndiaye Lecture on Tuesday 20 October 2020 from 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (Cairo time), under the theme ‘Africa and the Remaking of the New World Order’. The keynote address will be delivered by H.E. Professor Kishore Mahbubani, a world-renowned geopolitical thinker and

The Cook-out Africa with Vincent Berry – Six-time Grammy Nominee

#TheCookoutAfrica continues its rollout virtually across the continent. This collaborative songwriting masterclass is presented by The African Export- Import Bank (Afreximbank) and multi-Grammy Award nominated composer and producer Vincent Le Carl Berry II. The third edition is headed to Francophone Africa on Thursday October 29th at 18:00 WAT GMT + 1 / 19:00 CAT GMT

Countdown to IATF2021: Revival of the African Economy and AfCFTA

Cairo, 7 October 2020: – Afreximbank, in collaboration with the African Union, has hosted the third in the series of five live events as a countdown for the African continent’s premier trade event, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2021), which is to be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from 6 – 12 September 2021, under the theme

Afreximbank provides $100 million overdraft facility for African states to facilitate online procurement of COVID-19 supplies

Cairo, 29 September 2020: – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the pan-African multilateral EXIM bank, announces $100 million financing to enable its Member States to procure COVID-19 related medical resources through the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP). The funding is available to African governments to acquire medical supplies through the AMSP in the form of pre-approved