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

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