Tag: Trade finance
Cape Verde aims for global trade hub status, participants in structured trade finance event hear
08 Nov 17 NewsPrime Minister Jose Correia e Silva of Cape Verde on 6 November 2017 in Sal, Cape Verde, opened the Advanced Structured Trade Finance Seminar and Workshops organized by the African...
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20 Oct 17 NewsDigital innovation in trade finance: have we reached a tipping point? (Swift)
The Boston Consulting Group published a white paper, to which SWIFT contributed, on digital innovatio...
The 2017 African Prosperity Conference Report
11 Oct 17 NewsThe Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA): Exploring Possibilities for Business Engagement Across Africa
The 2017 Africa Prosperity Conference report and list of recommendations was ...
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09 Oct 17 NewsAfrica and the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference: four updates
(i) Yesterday in Marrakech: Ministerial meeting of the KENSA Group (trade ministers from Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria, South ...
African Development Bank releases second Trade Finance in Africa survey report, “Overcoming Challenges”
09 Oct 17 NewsThe African Development Bank (AfDB) has released its second Trade Finance in Africa survey report, entitled “Trade Finance in Africa: Overcoming Challenges”.
Building on the f...
Afreximbank announces development of African Trade Centres
26 Sep 17 NewsThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has embarked on a concept to transform its buildings into iconic business complexes with integrated one-stop trade services shop, the P...
Recommendations from the AU Boosting Intra-African Trade workshop
22 Sep 17 NewsThe USAID East Africa Trade and Investment Hub supported a “Boosting Intra-African Trade Workshop,” in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on 13th-15th September, 2017 to strengthen k...
International Trade Secretary announces increasing financial support for UK businesses to trade with South Africa and Mozambique
18 Sep 17 NewsThe UK’s Secretary of State for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox, announces increases in financial support for UK businesses to trade in Africa.
International Trade Secreta...