African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or the “Bank”) and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) delivered solid results for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025, underscoring its continued financial resilience. During the …
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NEW ERA FOR AFRICAN SUPPLY CHAINS AS ASCON SETS UNIFIED STANDARDS
The African Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON) has officially launched, marking a turning point for Africa’s role in global trade. Founded in Accra, Ghana, on August 22, 2025, ASCON aims to unite professional …
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Dr. George Elombi Appointed Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Vows to Deepen Impact
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, taking over from Prof. …
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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Celebrates Outgoing President and Chairman
African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, Egypt, marked the end of the tenure of Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah as its President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, with a …
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Africa Trade Gateway Boosts Digital Trade Growth with National Awareness Launch in Rwanda
The Africa Trade Gateway (ATG), a pioneering digital trade ecosystem designed to revolutionize Africa’s trade, has launched an initiative for national adoption awareness in Rwanda, marking a significant milestone in the continent’s …
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Uganda and Egypt Forge Stronger Economic Ties, Eye Boost in Trade and Investment
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s three-day working state visit to Egypt has paved the way for deeper economic cooperation between the two Nile-linked nations, with both leaders committing to strengthening trade, …
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EAC Launches Single Customs Bond to Unlock $2 Billion in Business Capital Across Region
In a landmark move poised to transform regional trade and free up billions in locked business capital, the East African Community (EAC) launched the EACBond, a unified customs guarantee instrument …
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How Uganda is Positioning Itself as a Logistics Hub in East Africa
Uganda is taking bold steps to position itself as a strategic logistics hub in East Africa, aiming to capitalize on its central location, improve trade competitiveness, and unlock regional integration …
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Opportunities and Challenges in Uganda’s Agro-Processing Sector Under the NDP IV
Uganda’s agro-processing sector has emerged as a key priority under the country’s Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), launched in June 2025. With agriculture employing over 60% of the population …
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Africa is home to 1.5 billion people, and this number represents about 18.6% of the global population. This makes the black continent the second most populated land mass globally. The …
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