Afreximbank rolls out tools to spur trade

Afreximbank headquarters

Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The bank has rolled out infrastructure for use by both governments and private sector to increase intra-continent trade. PHOTO | COURTESY | AFREXIMBANK

What you need to know:

  • The bank’s CEO Kanayo Awani said the participation and contribution of the Kenyan public and private sectors but especially women was key to the success of the AfCFTA is.
  • Afreximbank’s interest comes at a time when both Kenya and other EAC partner states are encouraging women to take advantage of the AfCFTA.