Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 27 February 2025: On the sidelines of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African Heads of State, Government and Business Leaders convened for a Presidential Breakfast Dialogue to address the continent’s financing and investment gaps. The event was held under the
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
EVP Awani sees Africa’s critical minerals as pathway to continent’s industrial development
Cape Town, South Africa, 13 February 2025: – Africa’s critical minerals are a definite pathway to the continent’s industrial development, social upliftment and economic prosperity, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President, Intra African Trade and Export Development Bank, at African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), told delegates at the recently concluded African Mining Indaba 2025 in Cape
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
Afreximbank opens registration for the 2025 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa
Cairo, 06 January 2025: –Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD) today in Cairo announced the opening of registration for its 5th Annual Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa (COTFIA) programme which seeks to enhance the trade finance skills and knowledge of African professionals. Developed by Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD), in partnership with FCI and the Onsi Sawiris School of
Afreximbank challenges Africa’s miners to take bold steps to own the continent’s resources
Cape Town, South Africa, 05 February 2025: – Africa must take bold steps to own its resources, create jobs and build industries that sustain prosperity for generations, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has told African leaders, policymakers, mining industry leaders and global partners at the African Mining Indaba 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday.
The African Research and Innovation Hub @IATF launched to utilise academia in advancing understanding of intra-African trade
University lecturers, students, and researchers affiliated with National Research Institutions invited to participate and showcase their publications and prototypes at IATF2025. Cairo, Egypt, 28 January 2025 – Afreximbank, in collaboration with African Union Commission and AfCFTA Secretariat, is excited to launch its new initiative the “African Research and Innovation Hub @IATF”, during the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair
Afreximbank receives AAA/Stable rating from China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co.
Cairo, 20 January 2025: –China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co., Ltd (CCXI) has assigned an ‘AAA/Stable’ rating to African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), recognising the Bank as a leading Multilateral Financial Institution (MFI) on the continent. Afreximbank is the first African Multilateral Financial Institution to receive AAA rating from CCXI. In its 2024 Credit Rating Report