Cairo – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will hold its annual seminar and workshop on the fundamentals of structured trade finance in Lusaka, Zambia, from 04 to 06 November 2014. The event, which targets senior bankers, trade finance officers, fund managers, corporate executives and lawyers, aims to give them the capacity to structure bankable trade finance deals of varying levels of complexity. A seminar segment will run from 04 to 05 November while a workshop segment, focusing on trade and supply chain finance, will take place on 06 November.
A second Afreximbank workshop, on “Factoring” will take place in the same venue on 07 November. Targeted at legislators and regulators from East and Southern Africa involved in the development of factoring, it will also be attended by African companies and financial institutions engaged in factoring activities.
The presenters are drawn from leading financial institutions. Participants from Afreximbank’s 33 member countries are registered to attend.
What:
Afreximbank Seminar/Workshop on Advanced Structured Trade Finance; and Factoring Workshop
When:
Tuesday, 04 November 2014 to Friday 07 November 2014
Who:
Mr. Jean-Louis Ekra, President, African Export-Import Bank
Dr. Michael Gondwe, Governor, Bank of Zambia
Where:
Intercontinental Hotel, Lusaka
Journalists and the media are welcome to attend and cover.
For accreditation, please register at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/media-accreditation-afreximbank-workshopseminar-on-fundamentals-of-structured-trade-finance-tickets-14061541449
For more information:
Obi O. Emekekwue: oemekekwue@afreximbank.com; Tel: +202-2456-4238; Mobile: +2010-2086-6222