Digital Integration: ECOWAS Establishes a Regional Committee Dedicated to E-Commerce
The newly established Committee is a central feature of the governance framework outlined in the ECOWAS E-Commerce Strategy, which was…
Category: HighLights
Afreximbank to avail $75 million to Central Bank of The Gambia in a cross-currency swap
The cross-currency swap is expected to support the construction and rehabilitation of both rural and urban road networks, reinforcing the…
African Development Bank and Casablanca Finance City Host Strategic Dialogue to Accelerate African Economic Integration concluded by the Casablanca Call to Action
With a population exceeding 1.5 billion and a combined GDP of $3.4 trillion, Africa holds significant economic potential The African…
Dr. Dominique Fabrice Candide KOUMOU BOULAS Appointed Head of the Union of African Shippers’ Councils (UCCA)
On the sidelines of the 10th African Shippers’ Days held from July 14 to 18, 2025, in Pointe-Noire, Republic of…
Egypt: Inauguration of the Country’s First Ever Automotive Logistics Terminal – the Suez Canal Automotive Terminal (SCAT)
On July 1st, 2025, the Suez Canal Automotive Terminal (SCAT), Egypt’s very first automotive logistics terminal, officially began operations. This…
Celebrating Partnership: Switzerland and The International Trade Centre (ITC) Reaffirm Commitment to Africa’s Trade Future
The International Trade Centre (ITC) celebrated its first Partnership for Africa Day, bringing together more than 200 high-level participants from…
Global Trade: SMEs Are Essential, Say South Africa and ITC at Ministerial Meeting
The high-level event is co-hosted by the South African Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) and the International Trade Centre…
Morocco Steps Up Efforts on Digital Currency, with Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) Leading the Charge
The institution is continuing its research on central bank digital currency (CBDC) and is developing a legal framework for crypto-assets.…
President Mahama guarantees Ghanaian cocoa farmers 70% of the world market price
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that, beginning with the next cocoa season, Ghanaian cocoa farmers will receive no less…
Professor Benedict Oramah recognised for long service as Export Trading Group (ETG), TRACE, KCB and CBZ toast award success at 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings
The Pan-African Business and Development Awards, held annually during the Afreximbank Annual Meetings, are designed to celebrate and recognise transformative…