Africa: First Intra-African Trade Fair Opens, With Call for Initiatives That Drive AfCFTA

The first-ever Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) to be held on the continent opened today in Cairo with the President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank's Virtual Intra-African Trade Fair Goes Live

Ahead of the kick-off of the inaugural Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2018) opening in Cairo tomorrow, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in the Egyptian capital… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank, Heirs Holdings Sign U.S.$600 Million Financing Agreement

Further driving its mandate to facilitate the growth of intra-Africa trade and support the development of African businesses, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Says Transformation of African Trade is Task for All African Financial Institutions

The transformation of trade in Africa is a task that all African financial institutions must collectively pursue as major stakeholders in the African Export-Import Bank… Read more »

Africa: Obasanjo, Jeffrey Sachs Propose Africa Education Fund at Second Babacar Ndiaye Lecture

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and development economist Jeffrey Sacks today in Bali, Indonesia, called for the establishment of an Africa fund for education as they… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Joins Afreximbank as a Shareholder

In a demonstration of its commitment to promoting intra-African trade and economic integration, South Africa has taken up shareholding in the African Export-Import Bank… Read more »

Africa: Stiglitz Delivers Inaugural Ndiaye Lecture, Urges Coordinated Strategy for Africa's Economic Success

The Babacar Ndiaye Lecture Series, an international series introduced by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), debuted in Washington D.C. today with Nobel Laureate Joseph… Read more »

Africa: Stiglitz Delivers Inaugural Ndiaye Lecture, Urges Coordinated Strategy for Africa's Economic Success

The Babacar Ndiaye Lecture Series, an international series introduced by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), debuted in Washington D.C. today with Nobel Laureate Joseph… Read more »

Africa: Launching the Babacar Ndiaye Lecture - To Carry on the Work of a Great Institution Builder

Welcome Address on the Occasion of the Maiden Edition of the The Babacar Ndiaye Annual Lecture Series Read more »

Africa: Debut Babacar Ndiaye Lecture to Feature Nobel Laureate Stiglitz

Prof. Joseph Stiglitz, Economist and Professor at Columbia University and Nobel Laureate in Economics Sciences, will give the inaugural lecture in an international series being… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Announces Stellar 2016 Results

The 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) ended in Kigali on Saturday with President Paul Kagame of Rwanda saying that the many economic… Read more »

Africa: China, Korea's Success Offers 'Valuable Lessons' for Trade Inside Africa

Activities marking the 24th Annual General Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) opened today in Kigali with Claver Gatete, Minister of Finance and Economic… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Meeting Seeks to Unlock Africa's Trade Potential

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa's trade finance bank, is hosting a series of events this week in Kigali for its 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) as a catalyst… Read more »