The Government of Barbados and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have announced the first-ever Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) scheduled to…
Afreximbank provides grant to Grand Africa Initiative to train African youth entrepreneurs on delivering AfCFTA goals
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a grant to Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) to train two hundred young African entrepreneurs…
African Development Bank, African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, Sign $11 Million Institutional Support Grant Agreement
l-r AfCFTA Secretariat SG Wamkele Mene, AfDB VP Yacine Fal hold up signed copies of agreement. Accra, Ghana, 25 July…
Cassava Technologies announces $50m strategic investment from C5 Capital
Cassava Technologies (Cassava), Africa’s first integrated tech company of continental scale, announced that it has secured a US$50 million investment…
Afreximbank and East African Business Council launch the EABC-Africa Trade and Investment Council
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the East Africa Business Council (EABC) have launched the EABC – Africa Trade and Investment…
British International Investment and INOKS Capital announce first-of-its-kind Africa-focused trade access programme
Trade Access Program (TAP) is launched with US$ 25 million capital from British International Investment (BII) The program aims to…
African Development Bank approves $175 million Regional Trade Finance Funded Risk Participation Agreement facility for Eastern and Southern African Trade & Development Bank
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $175 million Trade Finance Funded Risk Participation…
Afreximbank Board of Directors renews US$1 billion Facility and approves a US$10 million grant to operationalise the AfCFTA Adjustment Funds
At their 134th Meeting held on June 13, 2022, the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed…
African Heads of State Reaffirm Commitment to Recovering from Crises and Achieving Economic Transformation
African Heads of State and Government reaffirmed their commitment to seize key opportunities to respond to multiple crises and steer…
Africa could see FDI increase by between 111 percent and 159 percent under the AfCFTA.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could deliver far greater benefits in terms of jobs, growth, and poverty reduction…
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