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- 10 Nov 2023
UBA, Saudi EXIM Bank Partner to Enhance Business Relations and Export Growth
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, and Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), a premier export credit agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced a partnership aimed at…
- 29 Oct 2019
Afreximbank to Establish Quality Assurance Centres in South East, South South
The Africa Export Import Bank is set to establish an Africa Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC) for the entire South East and South South regions in the country. The AfrEximBank is an export-import Bank…
- 15 Dec 2022
GAIN and Afreximbank Empower Young African Entrepreneurs
Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) in collaboration with Africa Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) trained young African Entrepreneurs from across Africa. The program GAIN-AFREXIMBANK Masterclass on…
- 31 Mar 2021
NEXIM, Afreximbank Mobilise $50m Funding for SMEs
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank has announced its partnership with African Export-Import Bank to mobilise the sum of $50m to support Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria. NEXIM announced in Abuja…
- 11 Jun 2024
Afreximbank Provides $40m to Fidelity Bank to Facilitate Acquisition of Union Bank UK
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has said that it disbursed a $40 million intra-African investment facility to Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc. According to a statement yesterday, the facility…
- 5 Jan 2020
Afreximbank Tops Africa Capital Markets League Table
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has emerged on top of the Bloomberg 2019 Africa Capital markets league tables as the leading Bookrunner in Africa. The 2019 Africa Capital Markets…
- 16 Jul 2018
BoI Secures $750M Afreximbank Loan at Single Digits for MSMEs
Bank of Industry (BoI) will be disbursing the $750 million (N250 billion) syndicated loan facility which she received from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to Micro, Small and Medium…
- 19 Dec 2024
Afreximbank and Ecobank Join Forces to Boost Trade and Compliance Across Africa
African Export-Import Bank and Ecobank Group have embarked on a collaboration aimed at simplifying trade and compliance for businesses in Africa by integrating Ecobank’s Single Market Trade Hub and…
- 12 May 2016
EXIM Bank Signs MoU with UBA
Fred Hochberg, chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), and Phillips Oduoza, CEO and group managing director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Thursday signed…
- 12 Feb 2025
Nigeria Received $52Bn from Afreximbank in 10 Years – Oramah
Prof. Benedict Oramah, president , Africa Export-Import Bank, (Afreximbank), has revealed that Nigeria is the highest recipient of intervention funds from the bank, amounting to $52 billion in the…
- 11 Feb 2025
Afreximbank Invests $52bn in Nigeria, Plans Energy Bank
The African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) has invested a total of $52 billion in Nigeria, making the country the largest recipient of the bank’s trade and development financing. Prof. Benedict…
- 22 Jul 2013
NEXIM Bank Facilitates Regional Sealink Project
The Sealink Project conceived by the Nigeria Export-Import Bank, Federation of the West and Central Africa Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FEWACCI) and Transimex (an integrated logistic services…
- 20 Jun 2024
Afreximbank, CDC Announce $2Bn Investment to Boost Health Sector
The African Export-Import Bank and Africa CDC have unveiled a US$2 billion facility for Africa’s health and pharmaceutical products manufacturing. According to a statement issued by Afreximbank on…
- 25 Sept 2025
Afreximbank Partners Automakers to Drive Africa’s Industrialization
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, harmonising efforts to promote intra-African trade…
- 12 Dec 2018
Heirs Holdings Inks $600m Facility Deal with Afrexim Bank, to Scale its Energy Investments.
African Export-Import Bank’s (Afrexim), has signed financing facilities totalling US$600 million with the Heirs Holdings Group, a pan-African proprietary investment holding company. This is as…
- 23 Feb 2024
Afreximbank Mulls Currency Trading Platform to Bridge $50bn Intra-Africa Trade Gap
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced plans to launch its currency trading platform in a bid to bridge the Intra-African trade financing gap estimated at over $50 billion…
- 27 Dec 2022
Afreximbank Moves to Acquire Minority Stake in Geregu Power
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment platform of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that it has received internal approvals to…
- 14 Sept 2020
Yomi-Ajayi, UBA USA CEO Appointed to US EXIM’s Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee
Sola Yomi-Ajayi, the CEO of the United Bank for Africa (UBA)’s operations in the United States, has been appointed to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US EXIM) Committee on Sub-Saharan…
- 1 Apr 2024
Afreximbank, Sterling to Offer Supply Chain Finance in Nigeria
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has partnered with Sterling Bank to introduce ‘Payables Finance’, a supply chain finance product in Nigeria. This product, branded as ‘Afreximbank Tradelink,’…
- 2 Dec 2020
Afreximbank Launches MANSA, Africa’s Digital Due Diligence Repository
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially launched the operations of ‘MANSA’, a pan-African customer due diligence repository for financial institutions, corporate entities and SMEs,…
- 3 Sept 2024
GAIN, Afreximbank Trains 300 Young African Entrepreneurs On Entrepreneurship Intra-African Trade
The Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) in partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has trained 300 young African entrepreneurs drawn from various regions of Africa, in its 2024…
- 18 Jan 2013
Ex-Im Bank Grants $15.7m to Lagos for Fire-Fighting Vehicles
Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorised a $15.7 million direct loan to the Lagos state government to underwrite the purchase of 32 American fire-fighting vehicles…
- 27 Apr 2026
Afreximbank to Fund 3 New Refineries in Nigeria
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disclosed plans to finance three additional refineries in Nigeria as part of a broader push to reduce the country’s reliance on imported petroleum…
- 18 Jun 2026
AfreximBank Urges Nigeria, Others to Strengthen Continental Trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged Nigeria and the rest of Africa to strengthen intra-African trade and resilience to protect against geopolitical shocks. In a recently released…
- 27 Aug 2013
Okonjo-Iweala Inaugurates Sarah Alade-led NEXIM Board
The Board of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) recently reconstituted by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has been inaugurated by Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, coordinating minister for the Economy…
- 16 Jul 2013
NEXIM Selects APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
The African Press Organization (APO), the leading press release wire in Africa, and global leader in media relations related to Africa, has announced the signature of a retainer agreement as…
- 26 Jul 2026
AfDB, Nigeria Urge African Control of Mineral Resources
Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB), on Sunday, called for stronger African ownership of the continent’s vast mineral resources and advocated greater data sovereignty, regional…
- 12 Mar 2021
Ecobank Reiterates Interest in Export Trade
Ecobank has reiterated that it remains the partner of choice in Africa for export trade because of its unique positioning, wide network, pan African payment switch, settlement capabilities,…
- 20 Jul 2025
UBA’s LEO Becomes Africa’s First Chatbot to Enable Cross-Border Payments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has announced that its Artificial Intelligence chatbot, LEO is now enabled to carry out cross-border payment transactions. Oliver Alawuba,…
- 26 Sept 2023
Afreximbank Seeks Participation of SME in Global Trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on African countries to prioritise the development of public and private export trading companies (ETCs) to position their small and medium…