ECONOMICS
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Africa : Ecobank reports a 23% increase in pre-tax profit for the first half of 2025
With a profit of $398 million in the first half of 2025, Ecobank posted a 23% increase year-on-year. This growth…
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Africa and Caribbean seal USD 250 million pact
The 2025 Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) closed with landmark commitments to strengthen economic ties, including plans for a…
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Africa – Caribbean : USD 1.8 billion in trade expected by 2028
The island of Grenada is preparing to host the Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF 2025), a major economic forum…
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Afreximbank mobilizes $250 billion over 32 years to strengthen African economies
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has achieved exceptional financial results in a challenging operating environment, with results well above expectations.…
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Senegal : 77 000 tonnes of cashew nuts exported to Vietnam in 2023
With a view to intensifying collaboration between the legislative institutions of Senegal and Vietnam, notably through regular working visits, joint…
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Central African Republic : 36 tons of equipment ordered for Caucus 2025
The Minister of Finance and Budget, Hervé NDOBA, received 36 tonnes of equipment for the organisation of the African Caucus…
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Africa – ACTIF2025 : 1000 delegates expected in Grenada
Amid rising global uncertainty, Africa and the Caribbean are strengthening their economic ties. From 28 to 29 July 2025, St…
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Nigeria : USD 15 billion from the creative sector in 2025
Gathered at the 32nd annual meetings of Afreximbank, the leaders of the Nigerian creative industry discussed the theme ‘Content, Nigeria’s…
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The Interview – Okechukwu Ihejirika, Afreximbank’s Regional Chief Operating Officer, Caribbean Office : « The idea of the AfriCaribbean Trade Forum was established as a key strategic activity to institutionalize cooperation between the private sectors of both regions. »
This edition of the Interview welcomes Okechukwu Ihejirika, Afreximbank’s Regional Chief Operating Officer, Caribbean Office. With him, we look back…
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The Interview – Owen Omogiafo, President-Group CEO of Transcorp, Nigeria : « It’s our resilience that guides us in our Africapitalism philosophy, which is understanding the role of the private sector in developing Africa. »
This edition of The Interview welcomes Dr Owen Omogiafo, the first female President Group CEO of Transcorp, who stands at…
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