Cairo, 03 Jan. 2020: – More than 2,000 participants from 68 countries are expected at the Creative Africa Exchange (CAX) Weekend which opens in Kigali on 16 January in what the organisers are describing as Africa’s first continental event dedicated to promoting exchange within the creative and cultural industry. Organised by Times Multimedia (TMM) and

Cairo, 03 Jan. 2020: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has emerge on top of the Bloomberg 2019 Africa Capital Markets League Tables as the leading Bookrunner in Africa. The 2019 Africa Capital Markets League Tables released today by Bloomberg showed that Afreximbank was the top Bookrunner for Africa Borrower Loans, ahead of Mitsubishi UFJ

Yaounde, 14 Dec. 2019: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Government of Cameroon have signed the two principal documents finalising the protocol toward the take-off of Afreximbank’s Central Africa Branch Office to be located in Yaounde. At a ceremony witnessed by the Prime Minister of Cameroon, Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, in Yaounde on

Yaounde, 11 Dec. 2019: – The new branch office being opened by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Yaounde will serve as the Bank’s gateway to the Central African region, Amr Kamel, Afreximbank’s Executive Vice President for Business Development and Corporate Banking, has said. Speaking during a roadshow organised in Yaounde to present the Bank’s

  Douala, Cameroon, 11 Dec. 2019: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is in the process of identifying projects in the key sectors of Cameroon to assist the country to achieve a rapid transformation of the economy through trade, Rene Awambeng, Global Head of Client Relations of the Bank, has said. Mr. Awambeng, who was

Cairo, 06 Dec. 2019: – Global Credit Rating (GCR) has announced an upgrade of the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) long-term international scale rating from BBB+ to A-. GCR also affirmed the Bank’s short-term rating at A2 and the outlook as stable. In the announcement released in Johannesburg, South Africa, yesterday, the rating agency said that,

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has commended the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for the role it is playing in facilitating investment into his country. Speaking on 27 November when he received a delegation from Afreximbank accompanied by representatives of the Egyptian automotive company GB Auto Group and the Uganda Manufacturers Association, President Museveni said that

Cairo, 26 Nov. 2019: – The drive by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to promote, facilitate and develop industrial parks and export processing zones is aimed at increasing value addition, broadening market access and promoting export development to support the structural transformation of the economies of its Member States, Oluranti Doherty, Head of the Bank’s

Cairo, 25 Nov. 2019: – Multi-talented Nigerian musical sensation Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known by his stage name D’banj, has announced that he will collaborate with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for the second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) scheduled to take place in Kigali in September 2020. D’banj, who visited the Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo

Cairo, 15 Nov. 2019: – Egypt’s decision to establish an export risk guarantee company will give a major boost to the country’s role as a critical hub for intra-African trade and allow it to be a key driver in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the

Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 Nov. 2019: The African -Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) and South Africa-based Thelo DB Proprietary Limited today in Johannesburg, South Africa, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop, finance and operate railway projects in Africa. Under the terms of the MoU, signed on the sidelines of the ongoing Africa Investment Forum,

Durban, South Africa, 08 Nov. 2019: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged the use of open account terms for trade in Africa in order to facilitate the realization of the intra-African trade aspirations of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and to enhance competitiveness. Kanayo Awani, Managing Director of the Intra-African Trade