Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) announces second edition of the Prize for Publishing in Africa

21 March 2025 – Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an intervention by African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) invites African publishers of trade books to apply for the second edition of the CANEX Book Factory Prize for Publishing in Africa. The initiative, developed in partnership with Narrative Landscape Press Limited, underscores the commitment of Afreximbank through the CANEX

Algeria steps up preparations for IATF2025 as six-month countdown starts

Algiers, Algeria… 17 March 2025 – Preparations are on course for the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), Africa’s premier trade and investment event that will be held in Algiers, Algeria from 4th to 10th September 2025. With only six months to go until IATF2025, the Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in conjunction

Uganda joins Afreximbank’s FEDA as 21st Member State

Kampala, Uganda, 06 March 2025: – The quest to broaden the scope of interventions by the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA), African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) development impact investment arm, into all corners of the continent reached a major milestone today with the signing of the Fund’s Establishment Agreement by Uganda. With Uganda’s accession, FEDA

ARISE IIP secures $450 million Afreximbank facility for industrial parks, Special Economic Zones development

Cairo, Egypt… 06 March 2025: In a significant move aimed at boosting industrial development across Africa, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed a US$450 million global credit facility with ARISE IIP, the leading pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks. This financing will support the development of industrial parks and Special Economic Zones (SEZ), while

KCB Group and Bank of Kigali launch PAPSS, enabling seamless and affordable cross-border payments across Africa

Cairo, Egypt, 06 March 2025 – The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), launched by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, has recorded a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing financial integration and economic prosperity across Africa with the

Afreximbank and Kenyan government ink milestone agreements to promote industralisation

Afreximbank to finance development and operationalisation of industrial parks and special economic zones to bolster industralisation and export manufacturing Afreximbank also commits to three-year US$3 billion Kenya country programme to support trade and trade-related investments Mombasa, Kenya, 28 February 2025: –African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa’s foremost trade development Bank, today in Mombasa, Kenya, ratified a

CARICOM Development Fund and Afreximbank Sign Grant Agreement to Establish Green, Resilience and Sustainability Facility

Bridgetown, Barbados. 24 February 2025  – The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a €708,000 Grant Agreement to support the development of a Green, Resilience, and Sustainability Facility (GRSF). The agreement was formalized during the plenary session of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of

Afreximbank to Set Up $1 Billion Oil Service Financing Facility in Guyana

Georgetown, Guyana, February 21, 2025 – In a significant announcement at the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo being held from, February 18 – 21, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), declared the multilateral Bank’s intention to establish a $1 billion oil service financing

Nigeria to Host 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings from 25 to 28 June 2025

Abuja, Nigeria, 12 February 2025: The Federal Government of Nigeria and Afreximbank have signed the Host Country Agreement for the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) in Abuja, Nigeria, from 25-28 June 2025. Afreximbank Annual Meetings is one of the most anticipated gatherings on the African continent, featuring high-level policy discussions, presentations, and side events on issues pertinent

AMCE Unveils Construction Milestones as June 2025 Launch Approaches

Abuja, Nigeria – 12th February 2025: The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), a groundbreaking tertiary medical institution spearheaded by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with King’s College Hospital, London, hosted a high-level stakeholder and media tour to showcase major construction milestones and reaffirm its commitment to revolutionising healthcare in Africa by building a