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Egypt’s factoring market recorded exceptional growth in 2025, with total turnover rising 77% to EGP132bn (approx. US$2.35bn) as businesses faced long payment cycles, constrained access to bank finance and continued pressure on liquidity. In this country report, Ghada Shams, Head...
#Egypt#Egypt Factors#export factoring
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Munich Re have agreed a US$1bn trade-finance risk-sharing programme designed to expand lending capacity for…
#AFC#African banks#capital mobilisation
UK Export Finance has announced £1.1bn in financing and guarantees supporting nine infrastructure projects in Guinea and Benin, alongside a…
#Benin#export credit#export guarantees
The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with Dubai-based Mashreq allowing the bank to obtain guarantees covering up…
#AfDB#African trade#confirming banks
ING has entered into a credit risk-sharing transaction with Dutch pension investment manager PGGM covering a €5bn portfolio of project-finance…
#bank capital relief#credit risk sharing#energy transition
The African Development Bank has provided Family Bank with a US$10m trade-finance line aimed at increasing foreign-currency funding for Kenyan…
#African Development Bank#Family Bank#foreign currency
Afreximbank and the East African Business Council have signed an agency agreement designed to connect companies across East Africa to…
#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#Africa Trade Gateway
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has launched a regulated invoice-discounting marketplace targeting payment to suppliers within 48 hours, with individual invoices…
#CBZ RedSphere Finance#invoice discounting#InvoiceX
African Export-Import Bank has agreed a US$500m Global Credit Facility with the Africa Trading and Distribution Company, creating a working-capital…
#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#ATDC
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Co-operative Bank of Kenya have executed a US$50m cross-currency swap in the…
#Co-operative Bank of Kenya#cross-currency swap#EBRD
I&M Bank has selected Surecomp to build a regional digital trade-finance platform, starting in Kenya before expanding the system across…
#Africa#digital trade finance#DOKA-NG
UK Export Finance is providing £655m of financing support for four infrastructure projects in Angola that are expected to generate…
#Angola#Elecnor#export credit
FMO has provided Ivory Cocoa Products with a €20m working-capital facility to finance cocoa-bean procurement as the Ivorian processor seeks…
#cocoa#cocoa processing#commodity finance