Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Exhibitor registrations for the inaugural Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2018) taking place in Cairo in December has reached 1,054, surpassing the target of 1,000 exhibitors set by the organisers, the African-Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced Tuesday in Cairo. The trade fair, which is being …
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Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | The economies of the South must work together in order to deal with the uncertainties resulting from the current global trade environment, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), said on Oct. 09 in Bali, Indonesia. Speaking during a Panel discussion on …
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Failure to submit and update relevant documents risks making the platform irrelevant Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | Despite the fact that Africa continues to receive high levels of interest as an investment destination from investors across the globe, access to data remains a big challenge to enable them …
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Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | The cairo-based African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into an agreement under which the African Development Bank will provide it with a $500,000 grant from its African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) programme to be used in supporting emerging factoring firms in Africa. A factoring …
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Afreximbank is expected to provide finance to export projects in manufacturing, mining, infrastructure and related ventures Nairobi, Kenya | ISAAC KHISA | The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has ditched Nairobi in favour of Kampala to set up its regional headquarter. Benedict Oramah, the bank’s president, told The Independent in an …
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Abuja, Nigeria | ISAAC KHISA | The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the World Trade Center Miami Inc (WTCM) have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding that will enable the two institutions benefit from each other’s knowledge, experience and capabilities in pursuing the expansion of US-Africa business relationships. The MoU …
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Abuja, Nigeria | ISAAC KHISA | The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) entered into a cooperation with an Angola-based pan-African conglomerate, Aenergy, to develop a low carbon sustainable economy and a climate finance strategy to support projects and national initiatives in the sector across Africa. The cooperation agreement, signed on …
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Lagos, Nigeria | ISAAC KHISA | The Nairobi-based African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) has urged the African countries to focus on de-risking their economies to drive future investment growth. This was revealed during the Afreximbank’s 2018 Annual Meetings and 25th anniversary celebrations in Abuja, Nigeria. ATI’s Chief …
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