ECOWAS Strives to Revitalize Regional Trade with its New Common Trade Policy
From July 9 to 11, 2024, Abuja, the Nigerian capital, hosted a crucial meeting of the ECOWAS Technical Working Group…
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TUNISIA HAS ISSUED 93 CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN FOR THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AfCFTA) AGREEMENT
Tunisia has issued 93 certificates of origin for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to export chemical products,…
Afreximbank Academy to host training programme to assist African Corporates to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Scheduled to run from 9 to 13 September 2024 in Cairo, Egypt, the training programme which will be delivered in…
Afreximbank and BSMART Technology Ltd expand the Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AACTGS) to cover container deposits and customs bonds in East Africa.
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a facility agreement with BSMART Technology Ltd expanding the Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee…
Trade between Africa and the Caribbean could reach US$1.8 billion by 2028
According to a joint study by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), annual trade between…
Deployment of SIGMAT: Meeting of Customs Directors General of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor
On June 24 and 25, 2024, Lomé, the capital of Togo, hosted a crucial meeting of the Directors General of…
Afreximbank and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat harmonize efforts to develop trade in Africa
The MOU will afford the Bank and the WTO Secretariat the opportunity to expand and deepen their collaboration to support…
Boosting Intra-African Trade: ECA Convenes Experts to Bridge the Implementation Gap
In a crucial move towards strengthening Africa’s economic integration, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), alongside the African…
China’s Imports from Africa Surge 8% in Q1 2024, Reaching $29.42 Billion
Beijing Targets $100 Billion in Imports from Africa by 2022 and $300 Billion by 2035 Trade between China and Africa…
AFREXIMBANK GRANTS A $100 MILLION CREDIT TO BOOST TRADE FLOWS TO AND FROM THE DRC
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a landmark agreement for a US$100-million trade finance facility with Rawbank, a leading…