The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has inaugurated a one billion dollars Nigeria-Africa Trade and Investment Promotion Programme (NATIPP) to promote and expand trade and investments between Nigeria and the rest of Africa.

The first-ever Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) on the continent has kicked off in Cairo, Egypt, with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) leading calls for the implementation of initiatives that will add meaning to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has released its unaudited financial statements for the nine months ended September 30, 2018, showing strong financial and operational performance, with gross income of $546.6 million.   This represents 14.3 per cent increase from the same period last year, while it recorded a net income of $172.4 million, representing a…

Nigeria and other African countries, as well as their entrepreneurs, would soon enjoy a first treat of their projects and investment ideas, aimed at making them attractive and feasible, courtesy of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The bank unveiled the initiative as a way of increasing the availability of viable and well-prepared projects in Africa,…

Nigeria’s economic structure, dominated by commodities and primary products offerings, with a slow-paced, but painful infrastructure development strategy, is now running against its plans to participate in the continent’s market integration agenda.

Peter Mulroy is the Secretary-General of The Netherlands-based FCI (previously Factors Chain International). FCI, representing the interests of the global open...

From faraway East Asian country of Indonesia, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, last night, said President, Muhammadu Buhari would be ousted in the 2019 election...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), yesterday, said Nigeria should accountably deploy loans in wise investments.

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has called for greater cooperation among south economies to deal with the uncertainties resulting from the current global trade environment.

Nigeria may be in for a fresh financing of its infrastructure projects, courtesy of the African Development Bank (AfDB), as the lender signed into a $1 billion Multi-Lateral Development Bank and private sector investors' facility, tagged Room2Run.

The quick passage of a bill on factoring in Nigeria, is a crucial step in facilitating the ease of doing business, and procuring the trust of investors in the country, was underscored recently during a public hearing held at the National Assembly in Abuja.     Speaking during the Public Hearing on the Factoring Bill, the…

Emerging factoring companies in the continent would have increased financing opportunities with a new $500,000 grant scheme pioneered by Africa’s two major multilateral lenders. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) would now tap into the African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) programme of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to provide the grant. The scheme, which would advance…