Algiers, Algeria – 5th August 2025 – Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), Africa’s premier trade and investment forum, is excited to announce Dangote Group as an official Premier Partner. As one of Africa’s leading industrial conglomerates, with over 18 subsidiaries operating across a wide spectrum of sectors critical to the continent’s economic transformation – including
Afreximbank shines with double success at EMEA Finance African Banking Awards
Cairo, Egypt, 04 August 2025: –African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been recognised with two prestigious awards at the EMEA Finance African Banking Awards, securing titles for the Best Project in Africa award and the Best Syndicated Loan House in Africa award. The dinner and award ceremony were held in London, United Kingdom on 18 and
Afreximbank Signs US$1.35 Billion Financing as Lead Arranger in USD 4 Billion Syndicated Facility to Refinance Dangote Refinery Construction
Abuja, Nigeria, 04 August 2025 –African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is pleased to announce the signing of a US$1.35 billion financing facility in favour of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL). The facility is part of a larger approximately US$4 billion syndicated financing arrangement for Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Africa’s largest industrial conglomerate. Afreximbank acted as the Mandated
COMMUNIQUE AND FINAL REMARKS
FOURTH AFRICARIBBEAN TRADE AND INVESTMENT FORUM COMMUNIQUÉ We, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Government of Grenada, convened the Fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) from 28 to 29 July 2025 in St. George’s, Grenada, under the theme, Resilience and Transformation – Enhancing Africa-Caribbean Economic Cooperation in an Era of Global Uncertainty. RECOGNIZING the
Afreximbank Shareholders Approve Key Resolutions and Reaffirm Support for Preferred Creditor Status
Abuja, Nigeria, 23 July 2025 – At the 32nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), held as part of the Bank’s 2025 Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, from 25 to 28 June 2025, shareholders approved a series of key resolutions aimed at strengthening the Bank’s strategic direction, financial resilience, and governance. Among the
Algeria deepens trade ties with other African countries as it gears up for Africa’s biggest marketplace
Algiers, July 08, 2025 – Algeria is working towards increasing its share of trade with other African countries by tapping into opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In a keynote address during the Algeria Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business Roadshow, Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, H.E. Prof.
MANSA pushes for the adoption of African Entity Identifier
Abuja, Nigeria 08 July 2025: – Highlightingits determination to promote the adoption of an Africa Entity Identifier (AEI) by the African Union and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) the MANSA Digital Platform recently hosted a meeting for key stakeholders during the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) held in Abuja, Nigeria
Bank Al-Maghrib signs up to PAPSS, establishing Morocco as its 17th country of presence
Cairo, Egypt… Monday 7 July 2025 – The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is pleased to announce the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its growing network, with Bank Al-Maghrib officially signing the PAPSS membership agreement. As a result, Morocco becomes the 17th country of presence, further solidifying the continent’s commitment to financial
Africa launches first Pan-African card scheme – PAPSSCARD
Abuja, Nigeria, 30 June 2025 – Africa has marked a significant step towards financial independence following the launch of PAPSSCARD, the continent’s first Pan-African card scheme. Unveiled on June 27 at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, the new card represents a major leap in Africa’s efforts to achieve financial sovereignty by building
Afreximbank Appoints Dr. George Elombi as Next President
Abuja, Nigeria, 28 June 2025 – The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He becomes the fourth President to lead the Bank since its establishment in 1993. His appointment was one of the