OHADA founding treaty under examination in Cotonou, Benin
Two years after the revival of its activities, the National Commission of Organization...
Africa
Prof. Benedict Oramah - factoring has a bright future in Africa
Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Afreximbank talks to BCR about factoring...
Afreximbank and ADB sign agreement to support African factoring firms
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into an agreement under which the African Development Bank (ADB) to...
Afreximbank launches due diligence and KYC data platform for African companies
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday in Abuja launched “Mansa” – a pan-African customer due diligence platform that will facilitate African trade by providing the single trusted source of primary data required to conduct due...
Afreximbank signs US$1bn programme to promote South Africa-Africa trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC) signed...
IFC invests in Bank of Africa to expand SME lending in eight countries
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a US$60 million investment in a...
Afreximbank partners FCSSC and MIAI to support African SMEs
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the Finance Center for South-South Cooperation (FCSSC) and the Made-in-Africa Initiative (MIAI) have...
US technology company eyes blockchain to support SMEs in East Africa
US-based technology and trade company...has announced a future partnership with East African SMEs...
IBM rolls out new SCF platform across Africa
IBM is rolling out a new supply chain finance platform across Africa, using machine learning algorithms and blockchain technology to extend ...
African and Indonesian banks allocate US$100m for financing businesses and trade activities
The African ...and the ... entered into an agreement to commit up to US$100 million to support businesses and trade activities between Indonesia and African countries...