Investors who enter the African market through the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) stand to enjoy unique access to the economies of 37 countries across the continent, thanks to the Bank’s special reach, Jean-Louis Ekra, President the Bank, has said.
Cote d’Ivoire’s SIMAT wins €5.64 million Euro facility from Afreximbank
The Cote d’Ivoire based firm, SIMAT, is to receive a lifeline of 5.64 million Euros to finance the import of equipment for its services in the areas of marine and air transit and handling, according to the terms of a credit facility it received from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo today.
Republic of Congo joins Afreximbank
The Republic of Congo has signed the instrument of accession to the Agreement Establishing the African Export-Import Bank, becoming the 35th African country to join the Bank.
Assets grew 612 per cent to $3.7 billion in 10 years, Afreximbank President reveals
The total assets of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) rose 612 per cent to $3.7 billion between 2003 and 2012, Bank President Jean-Louis Ekra told the Bank’s owners today as they held their Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
Afreximbank anniversary kicks off in Addis Ababa
Activities marking the 20th anniversary of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) began in Addis Ababa today with Bank President Jean-Louis Ekra saying that the only means through which Africa could benefit from its abundant natural resources was through processing and eventual joining of the global value chain.
Roadshow to showcase Afreximbank financial services in Guinea
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will hold business development roadshow in Conakry from 25 to 26 June to create awareness of its financing products among the Guinean business community, the Bank has announced in Cairo.
Media Advisory: Afreximbank 20th Anniversary and Annual General Meeting, 19-22 June 2013
The African Export-Import Bank will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its establishment and hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 19 to 22 June 2013. African heads of state will be joined at the events by the continent’s top political and business leaders.
Heads of state and African continental leaders to headline Afreximbank’s 20th anniversary celebrations
Two current African heads of state and a former President are among dignitaries expected to lead events at activities to mark the 20th anniversary of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), which will take place in Addis Ababa from 19 to 21 June, according to the programme of events released by the Bank.
Afreximbank’s 500 million-dollar bond enjoys high subscription
The African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) this week announced the issuance of a 500 million-dollar bond as part of an equity raising effort to further strengthen its banking operations going forward.
Afreximbank plans African trade journal
To help fill the gaps in availability of accurate information and statistics on African trade and trade finance and to publish research on trade-related issues of interest to entities promoting and financing African trade, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is to begin the publication of the Journal of African Trade, a peer-reviewed journal.
Afreximbank plans 20th anniversary; introduces special logo and slogan
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will hold a series of activities in Addis Ababa from 19 to 23 June to mark the 20th anniversary of its establishment, Bank President Jean-Louis Ekra, announced in Cairo yesterday.
Nigeria seeks Afreximbank financing for agricultural business: Minister sees significant revenue potential in cassava chips export
Media Contact: Obi Emekekwue (oemekekwue@afreximbank.com; Tel. +202-2456-4238; Mobile +2010-2086-6222) Cairo, 22 February 2013 – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) should target financing to support agricultural businesses in Nigeria to boost exports and make African products more competitive in the global market, the Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, said in Cairo