Bold African entrepreneurs invited to apply for a 3-month accelerator program designed to drive intra-African trade and industrialisation. Selected startups to receive equity investment, expert mentorship, and unrivalled industry exposure. Cairo, Egypt 29 April 2025: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has officially launched the Afreximbank Accelerator Program, a transformative three-month initiative aimed at empowering African entrepreneurs
Afreximbank launches US$3 Billion Revolving Intra-African Oil Import Financing Programme
Cairo, Egypt… 28 April 2025: – To address Africa’s persistent reliance on imported refined petroleum products, which accounted for an amount of US$30billion annually in petroleum import costs due to inadequate refining, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a US$3 Billion Revolving Intra-African Oil Trade Financing Programme to finance the purchase of refined petroleum products
Afreximbank calls for deeper collaboration to boost local manufacturing of health products
Cairo, Egypt, 25 April 2025: – The private sector and financial institutions must collaborate to develop viable and scalable business models for local manufacturing of medicines and healthcare products, Mrs. Oluranti Doherty, Managing Director, Export Development, at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), told delegates at the Third World Local Production Forum (WLPF) in Abu Dhabi,
African Research and Innovation Hub (ARIH) @IATF issues Final Call for Applications
University lecturers, students, and researchers affiliated with National Research Institutions urged to submit their publications and prototypes to be considered for inclusion at IATF2025 Cairo, Egypt, 25 April 2025 – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with African Union Commission and AfCFTA Secretariat, is issuing a final call for applicants for its new initiative, the
Afreximbank announces specialized AfCFTA training to empower African businesses
Cairo, Egypt, 24 March 2025: – To enable African businesses to fully capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a specialized training program designed to equip enterprises with a deep understanding of the agreement’s commercial implications and transformative potential. Scheduled to take place
Afreximbank Hosts Inaugural FOCUS Africa Trade and Investment Forum to strengthen economic integration in Africa
Cairo, Egypt, 16 April 2025: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation (MoPEDIC) of Egypt and the Group of African Ambassadors in Cairo, is hosting the inaugural FOCUS Africa Trade and Investment Forum from 15 to 16 April 2025 at the Dusit Thani Hotel,
Afreximbank delivered exceptional 2024 financial performance, cementing its position as a systemic pan-African trade finance institution
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Afreximbank commissions first-of-its-kind African Trade Centre in Abuja, Nigeria – marking a new era for Intra-African trade
Abuja, Nigeria – 10 April 2025 — Multilateral Bank African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially commissioned its first Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) today in Abuja, Nigeria, ushering in a transformative era for trade and investment in Africa. During the grand commissioning ceremony, speakers, including Hon. Dr. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of Federation,
Afreximbank issues first Panda bond in China Interbank Market with RMB 2.2 billion issuance
Cairo, Egypt, 08 April 2025: –African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully issued its first Panda bond in the China Interbank Market under the Bank’s 2025 Panda Bond Programme, printing a three-year RMB 2.2 billion (about US$ 303 million equivalent) bond with a final coupon rate of 2.99 per cent. The issuance, on 28 March, followed
Afreximbank receives three awards at the 2025 International Financial Law Review awards
Cape Town, South Africa, 04 April 2025: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been recognised in three award categories by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR), a globally recognized authority on financial law and transactions. The 2025 IFLR awards, held annually, spotlight the most innovative cross-border deals in Africa and the legal teams and firms driving