Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | Pan-African multilateral lender, African Export-Import Bank has released its abridged audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2018, showing strong financial and operational performance, with total comprehensive income for the year amounting to $285.4 million. The total comprehensive income reflects a …
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Kampala, Uganda | Isaac Khisa | African multilateral lender, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has made the case for factoring as a viable and sustainable solution to address the challenge of access to financing which is hindering the growth of Africa’s small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs). Factoring is a financial transaction …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Registration for the 2019 Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), which will be held in Moscow, has opened, according to information released today by the Bank. Afreximbank announced in Cairo that intending participants for the meetings, dubbed AAM2019, could register by visiting …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the equity investment fund created recently by the African Export-Import Bank will catalyse foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into Africa’s trade and export sectors. Prof. Benedict Oramah, the bank’s president, said during the opening of the Financing …
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Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | Pan-African multilateral lender African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank ) has signed a facility agreement lending $170 million to Egypt-based conglomerate Orascom Investment Holding (OIH) to assist the company expand its pan-African activities in pursuit of its short and medium-term expansion strategy. The …
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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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