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Afreximbank’s African Quality Assurance Centre receives international accreditation from South African National Accreditation System (SANAS)

The accreditation by SANAS amplifies AQAC’s ability to offer internationally accredited services for food and agri products and paves the way for a more reliable and robust testing environment in Africa

African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) first African Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC), implemented in Ogun State, Nigeria, in partnership with Bureau Veritas (BV) has been awarded the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation by the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS), one of the key accreditation bodies in Africa responsible for carrying out conformity assessments…

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    • Afreximbank and Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Announce Inaugural Afreximbank-FARA Research, Innovation and Competence in Agriculture (AFRICA) Awards Winners at the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2024) and the 3rd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2024)
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Afreximbank and Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Announce Inaugural Afreximbank-FARA Research, Innovation and Competence in Agriculture (AFRICA) Awards Winners at the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2024) and the 3rd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2024)

The AFRICA Awards selection process is overseen by an Independent Awards Selection Committee composed of globally recognised experts

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) are pleased to announce winners of the inaugural Afreximbank-FARA Research, Innovation and Competence in Agriculture (AFRICA) Awards. These prestigious awards honour individuals, groups, or established organisations that have made outstanding contributions towards improving food and nutritional…

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    • Afreximbank commences the project development activities for an African Quality Assurance Center (AQAC), in Imo State Nigeria
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Afreximbank commences the project development activities for an African Quality Assurance Center (AQAC), in Imo State Nigeria

Extends the Bank’s initiative to boost Africa’s export potential through the development of much-needed conformity assessment and accreditation infrastructure, ensuring African-produced goods meet international standards and regulations

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the commencement of project development activities of its second African Quality Assurance Center (AQAC) in Ngor Okpala, Imo State, Nigeria, in collaboration with Bureau Veritas. Project development activities were launched at an event held on 3rd June 2024 in Imo State and attended…

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Afreximbank, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A (CDP) sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for €200-million facility to support food security interventions across Africa

The new financing from CDP will be used to provide support, either directly to eligible African enterprises, or indirectly through local financial intermediaries

The financing will support the Bank’s interventions in food security and climate smart agriculture; The two also signed an MoU to enhance cooperation between Italian and African companies. Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A (CDP) Italy, the official Italian financial institution for international development cooperation and Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have…

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Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) exceeds targets with recorded deals worth up to US$43.8 billion

130 countries participated in the trade fair, which attracted 1,939 exhibitors and 28,282 participants who attended physically and through the IATF virtual platform

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) announces that the third Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) held in Cairo from 9 to 15 November witnessed the conclusion of business deals and transactions valued at US$43.8 billion. In final tallies released in Cairo, the organisers of the continental event said that the amount represented…

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Afreximbank commits $2 billion as partners sign agreement for Export Agriculture for Food Security Initiative

The initiative is intended to help address food insecurity in Africa, which includes a near 20 per cent hunger rate, by reducing dependence on other regions for much needed food commodities

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) yesterday in Cairo, entered into a framework agreement for the Export Agriculture for Food Security (ExAFS) Initiative with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) and the governments of Chad, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Egypt. The initiative seeks to initiative to improve food security in Africa.…