Accra, June 13, 2025 – Ghana is fast-tracking the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock new opportunities for Ghanaian businesses across Africa by moving beyond commodity-based trade towards value addition for its traditional exports such as gold, oil and cocoa. Speaking during the Ghana Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business
Statement by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on recent Fitch Ratings Report
Cairo, Egypt – June 10, 2025… Afreximbank operates under very high standards of financial transparency. The Bank’s financial reporting strictly adheres to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), including IFRS 9. This standard governs the classification and staging of loan performance, including the treatment of non-performing loans, amongst other matters. The Bank’s application of IFRS 9
Kenya pledges to accelerate efforts to boost intra-African trade
Nairobi, June 9, 2025 – Kenya is working towards fast-tracking implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities for businesses in the country across the continent. Speaking during the Kenya IATF2025 Business Roadshow event, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Hon. Lee Kinyanjui said the government is positioning
AFRICAN MEDICAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (AMCE) OPENS ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC AS IT SEEKS TO TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE IN AFRICA
L-R: Hon. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Nigeria, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Former Governor of Ekiti State, Senator, Dr. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Senator Kashim Shettima, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria representing H.E Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR,
Libya becomes a full participating state and shareholder of Afreximbank
Cairo, Egypt, 30 May 2025: The State of Libya has taken a critical step towards its full membership of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with the acquisition of shares in the African multilateral Bank, making the country both a participating state and a shareholder of the Bank. The country submitted its payment for the acquisition of
Government of Guyana and Afreximbank highlight opportunities under the US$1-billion oil financing facility
Georgetown, Guyana, 28 May 2025: The Cooperative Republic of Guyana and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have concluded a two-day roadshow to promote access to a US$1-billion oil services financing facility announced by the Bank in February this year during the Guyana Energy Conference. The roadshow which was held from 21 to 22 May in Georgetown,
Afreximbank wins mandate as sole financial advisor for South Africa’s $1.7-billion Suiso Project
Cairo, Egypt, 27 May 2025: –African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) Advisory and Capital Markets (ACMA) department has been appointed and mandated as the exclusive financial advisor to raise capital for the US$1.7-billion Suiso Project, a transformative coal-to-fertiliser facility to be developed in Kriel, Mpumalanga Province, in South Africa. As financial advisor, ACMA’s role will involve leveraging
Afreximbank acts as Joint Lead Manager on Ecobank’s $125-million tap of outstanding Oct-2029 Eurobond
Cairo, Egypt, 26 May 2025: –African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) through its Advisory and Capital Markets Department has successfully acted as Joint Lead Manager on a RegS-only tap reopening of outstanding Ecobank Transnational Incorporated’s (ETI) US$ 400-million 10.125 per cent Oct-2029 notes for an additional amount of US$ 125 million listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Foundations and Evolutions of Structured Trade Finance, Second Edition
23 May 2025… Structured Trade Finance (STF) is a highly specialised area of trade finance that has evolved directly from practice. As it grows and becomes more complex in an increasingly risk-based regulatory environment, there is a need for more detailed guidance on this subject. Now in its second edition, Foundations and Evolutions of Structured
Afreximbank Announces 2025 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum to Accelerate Trade, Investment and Economic Growth
St. George’s – Grenada, 21 May 2025 —African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the Government of Grenada, is pleased to announce that the fourth edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) will be held in St. George’s, Grenada, from 28 to 29 July 2025 under the theme: “Resilience and Transformation: Enhancing Africa-Caribbean Economic Cooperation in an Era of
Afreximbank reports strong performance for Q1 2025 in line with expectations
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Professor Benedict Oramah honoured with Chad’s prestigious ‘Commander of the National Order of Chad’ award
N’Djamena, Chad, 20 May 2025: The President of the Republic of Chad, His Excellency Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, has conferred on President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Professor Benedict Oramah, the prestigious national honours award of Commander by appointing him to the National Order of Chad, under the