Africa business news

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged African leaders to hasten the coming into being of the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA). He said, “if we remain resolute and see to its …

According to the report, the China-Africa relationship ramped up over the past decade with trade growing at around 20 percent per annum. This means no other country matches this level …

Over 100 African fashion designers and exhibitors will feature at the 7th edition of Africa Fashion Week between Aug.11, 2017 and Aug.12, 2017 at the Grand hall of the Freemasons …

Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire is currently in negotiations with the Bank of Kigali on the possibility of acquiring a stake in the local bank. Bank of Kigali’s Chief Executive Officer …

The Council of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said the aviation industry is crucial for socio-economic development of the African continent. Speaking at a press briefing here today, ICAO President …

Madagascar has joined the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as a participating state, becoming the 45th member of the institution. The membership will make Madagascar eligible to automatically access the products …

Wines of South Africa (WOSA) USA, the industry association which promotes the exports of South African wine, is excited to announce participation in the 3rd annual Oakland Wine Festival on …

The 7.1% improvement in the terms of trade between the first quarter 2016 and the first quarter 2017 is likely to continue into the remainder of the year and will …

Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest state-run bank, signed yesterday a $200 million loan agreement with the African Export- Import Bank (Afreximbank), Anadolu Agency reported. According to a statement issued by …

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa’s trade finance bank, is hosting a series of events this week in Kigali for its 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) as a catalyst to …