Afreximbank assures SMEs of support, launches IATF 2023

January 18, 2022 President and Board Chairman of Afreximbank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, has given assurance that SMEs – especially those owned by young persons – will be given the necessary support to...

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‘’Let’s push AfCFTA as a sure-fire way to a golden “made in Africa” label’’

November 24, 2021 That history repeats itself need not be a bad thing in Africa, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa stressed during the opening ceremony of the second Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban,...

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Dr. Ernest Addison calls for integrated approach to improve intra-African payments

November 9, 2021 Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has called for a multidimensional integrated solutions approach to tackle the inherent frictions in cross-border payments in Africa....

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Piloting of Pan African Payment and Settlement System to end in December

August 23, 2021 The pilot of the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) will be completed by December 2021. This is according to the Executive Vice President of the Afreximbank, Denys Denya....

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Cancel Africa’s debts; restructure global financial architecture – Akufo-Addo

May 19, 2021 Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is calling for the restructuring of the global financial architecture, so it can respond better to the needs of Africa. He has also asked...

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AfCFTA Secretariat rolls out initiative to encourage entrepreneurial contest

November 25, 2020 The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has announced the AfCFTA Vision, an initiative aimed at building a community of visionaries on the continent. In a press...

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Customs outline arrangement to liberalize over 90% of tariffs during AfCFTA implementation

August 28, 2020 African Customs are working towards eliminating substantial amount of tariffs upon commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Chief Revenue Officer of the Customs...

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AfCFTA plan to ride out crippling coronavirus crisis

July 10, 2020 Africa has a more robust tool in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to use in accelerating regional and economic integration and prepare for uncertain times like the COVID-19...

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