Afreximbank has pumped over $50 billion into Nigeria’s economy in the last ten years. The bank said the money was spread across major sectors like energy, manufacturing, healthcare, transport, infrastructure, …
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Trade Among Yourselves to Survive Trump’s Tariff, Ecobank Boss Advises Nigeria
The Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Inc., Mr. Jeremy Awori, has called on Nigeria and other African countries to increase trade among themselves in order to reduce the possible …
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Lesotho’s Textile Industry Under Threat as U.S. Slams 50% Tariff
Thousands of jobs in Lesotho’s textile industry may be at risk following the new 50% tariff imposed by the United States under the leadership of President Donald Trump. The small …
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The Nigerian government, in a bid to boost trade with South East Asia and maximize the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, has announced plans to make $336 billion …
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Standard Bank Plans to expand into Morocco and North Africa
Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has announced its plans to expand into North Africa, particularly in Morocco and Egypt. Africa’s largest lender by assets plans to enter the continent’s biggest economies to …
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The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has urged the government to put in place measures that will enable the country to enjoy full benefits from Africa Continental Free Trade Area …
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Government To Implement AfCFTA Strategy To Boost Country’s Trade
The government has embarked on a sensitization campaign countrywide to create awareness amongst the business community on the opportunities offered by the African Continental Free-Trade (AfCFTA) and how to exploit …