Bali, Indonesia, 11 April 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Indonesia Eximbank yesterday in Bali, Indonesia, entered into an agreement to commit up to $100 million to support businesses and trade activities between Indonesia and African countries. The agreement, signed on the sidelines of the Indonesia-Africa Forum, will support African imports from
Afreximbank, Russian Export Center Roadshows Seek to Boost Africa’s Aviation Infrastructure.
Will Showcase Next Generation Aircraft and Target Reduction of Average Fleet Age. Cairo, 9 April 2018: – The African Import Export Bank (Afreximbank) and the Russian Export Center (REC) today Nairobi began a series of roadshows under a new partnership that will raise the profile of Russian aircraft and helicopters in Africa. The roadshows, which
Afreximbank Targets $700 Million Financing Support for Trade, Infrastructure And Agro-Processing Development In Mali
Bamako, 29 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will arrange $700 million multi-sourced finance to support trade and related infrastructure projects in Mali, focusing mainly on transport logistics, tourism, agro-processing and the financial sector, Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of the Bank, announced in Bamako yesterday. Dr. Oramah, who was speaking after a meeting
Afreximbank to Arrange up to $1.5 Billion for Investment Promotion in Zimbabwe
Abidjan, 29 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will arrange between $1 billion and $1.5 billion of funded and guarantee facilities to support businesses interested in investing in Zimbabwe, Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of the Bank, has announced. Speaking on Tuesday during a special session on “Doing Business in Zimbabwe” at the Africa
Obasanjo Heads Advisory Council for Intra-African Trade Fair
Kigali, 25 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has inaugurated an Advisory Council for the inaugural Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2018), with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo as Chairman. Jean-Louis Ekra, a former President of Afreximbank, is the Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Council, which is charged with providing guidance for the preparations for
Afreximbank Says Free Trade Area Would Bring About Economic Growth.
Kigali, 23 March 2018: – The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will lead to Africa’s economic development and bring about a better future for the continent, Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has said. Contributing to a panel discussion on “Financing Intra-African Trade” during the Business Forum held in Kigali
At Launch of Continental Free Trade Area, Afreximbank Pledges $25 billion over Five Years for Intra-African Trade.
Kigali, 21 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will disburse about $25 billion dollars in support of intra-African trade during the five years ending in 2021 under an Intra-African Trade Strategy it launched in 2016 in anticipation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of the Bank, announced
AU, Afreximbank and Egypt sign Intra-African Trade Fair Hosting Agreement .
Kigali, 21 March 2018: – Preparations for the first-ever Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), to be held in Cairo in December 2018, entered into full force yesterday with the signing of the hosting agreement among the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African Union and the Government of Egypt. The hosting agreement was signed in Kigali by
Afreximbank Stresses Role of Private Sector in Continental Free Trade Area Implementation
Kigali, 20 March 2018: – The Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) will enhance African private sector participation in trade and investment policy formulation and support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), said today in Kigali. Speaking during an
Afreximbank, ECIC Sign MOU, Pledge $1bn to Expand Trade Between South Africa and Other African Nations
Cairo, 15 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to launch a $1 billion financing programme to promote and expand trade and investments between South Africa and the rest of Africa. Under the terms of the
Afreximbank, Development Bank of Central African States sign MOU to promote trade and regional integration
Cairo, 8 March 2018: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Development Bank of Central African States (BDEAC) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to harmonize their efforts in the promotion of trade and regional integration. Dr. Benedict Oramah, President of Afreximbank, speaking during the signing of the MOU at the Bank’s
Russian Export Centre To Collaborate With Afreximbank To Develop Africa’s Aviation Industry
Afreximbank President, Dr. Benedict Oramah (centre), makes a point during the meeting in Cairo, as Mrs. Anna Belyaeva (3rd left), Managing Director for International Business Development, Russian Export Center and other members of the delegation listen Cairo, 6 March 2018: – The Russian Export Centre Group (REC) will collaborate with the African Export-Import Bank