ALGIERS, ALGERIA, 07 August 2024 – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, and the Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, proudly announces the return of the Creative Africa Nexus Weekend (CANEX WKND) 2024. This groundbreaking event is scheduled to
Afreximbank supports Angolan partners to drive Industrialization & boost Food Security
Luanda, Angola, 02 August, 2024: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or “The Bank”) and Amufert SA announced that they have signed terms for a USD 1.4 Billion facility to support the establishment of a fertilizer plant in Angola. Afreximbank is arranging the required debt funding in its capacity as Mandated Lead Arranger and is also supporting
Afreximbank’s African Quality Assurance Centre receives international accreditation from SANAS
Cairo, 02 August 2024:– African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) first African Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC), implemented in Ogun State, Nigeria, in partnership with Bureau Veritas (BV) has been awarded the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation by the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS), one of the key accreditation bodies in Africa responsible for carrying out conformity assessments as
AAMFI welcomes AU Ministers’ Decisions on African Multilateral Financial Institutions’ Preferred Creditor Status
Accra, Ghana 01 August 2024, The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) held the third meeting of its Governing Council on the margins of the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting, held in Accra, Ghana, during which it welcomed the endorsement of the Alliance by the African Union (AU) Ministers of Finance and Central Bank
AAMFI Presents its Vision, Advocates for African-led Financial Solutions to Support the Continent’s Sustainable Development
Accra, Ghana, 01 August 2024 The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI), held the third meeting of its Governing Council in Accra, Ghana, on the margins of the African Union’s 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting. The Governing Council discussed key aspects of the implementation of its strategy and welcomed new members, notably, the African Solidarity Fund
Afreximbank and the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) to host international Compliance Forum for Africa
Cairo, Egypt, 31 July 2024 – To improve global trade in Africa and align with international regulatory and compliance standards, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), is hosting a high-profile Compliance Forum in Dakar, Senegal, from 4 to 6 September 2024. The Forum
Afreximbank and Lesotho National Development Corporation host the first Joint Project Preparation workshop
Maseru, Lesotho… 30 July 2024: – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) co-hosted a Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) workshop in Maseru, Lesotho, to help address investment gaps in project preparation and to highlight the critical role of project preparation. Organised under the theme “Leveraging Project Preparation to Boost Trade
Afreximbank and Câmara de Comércio de Sotavento Partner to Host the 2024 Trade and Business Roadshow in Cape Verde
Praia, Cape Verde 26 July 2024… African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Câmara de Comércio de Sotavento have announced a strategic partnership to host the 2024 Trade and Business Roadshow in Praia, Cape Verde. This landmark event, scheduled for July 29 – 30, 2024, is aimed at diversifying, fostering and supporting the economic growth in Cape
Sterling One Foundation Announces Afreximbank as Strategic Partner for Africa Social Impact Summit 2024
Lagos, Nigeria July 15, 2024, To foster more private sector participation in the drive towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa, the Sterling One Foundation has announced African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as its strategic partner in hosting the third edition of the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) to be held from
Afreximbank reconstitutes its Creative Africa Advisory Group ahead of CANEX Weekend
Egypt, Cairo, 09 July 2024 – Ahead of the upcoming CANEX Weekend in Algiers, Algeria, from 16 to 19 October, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the reconstitution of the Creative Africa Advisory Group (CAAG). This group oversees and provides guidance for implementing the Bank’s Creative Africa Nexus Programme. The first meeting of the reconstituted
Afreximbank Academy to host training programme to assist African Corporates to benefit from the AfCFTA
Cairo, 10 July 2024: –African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank”) is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative capacity development program designed to empower African corporates to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This initiative, spearheaded by Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD) in collaboration with the AfCFTA Secretariat, aims to equip
Afreximbank and FARA Announce Inaugural AFRICA Awards Winners at the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2024) and the 3rd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2024)
Nassau, The Bahamas, 08 July 2024… African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) are pleased to announce winners of the inaugural Afreximbank-FARA Research, Innovation and Competence in Agriculture (AFRICA) Awards. These prestigious awards honour individuals, groups, or established organisations that have made outstanding contributions towards improving food and nutritional