43 h. ago South African car exports to U.S. plunge as Trump tariffs bite

South African car exports to the United States dropped sharply in the first quarter of 2025, and tumbled more than 80% in April and May after import tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump hit automakers' sales, industry association Naamsa said.

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65 h. ago UK unveils new trade reforms to boost African exports and intra

African exporters and entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a new package of UK trade reforms unveiled on July 10.

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2 w. ago We are making progress on debt restructuring concerns with Afreximbank – Deputy Finance Minister

The Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has indiacted that Ghana is making some progress on debt restructuring concerns raised by the African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank). “We are talking and that’s the assurance that I can give when it comes to an update on the issue, “ he mentioned. The Deputy Minister […]

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2 w. ago Afreximbank was Ghana’s lifeline when the world turned away during COVID

Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has defended the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), describing it as a critical partner in Ghana’s economic survival, especially during the devastating economic fallout of COVID-19.

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2 w. ago Afreximbank launches PAPSS credit card to boost financial integration

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), on Friday launched the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) credit and debit card in Abuja, Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Afreximbank has been a pillar in Ghana’s economic journey – Deputy Finance Minister

Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has commended the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for its unwavering support to Ghana and other African countries, especially during times of crisis.

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2 w. ago Afreximbank has been a pillar of support for Ghana and Africa – Deputy Finance Minister

Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has praised the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for its crucial role in supporting Ghana and other African nations through critical moments of their development. “The Bank has stood beside Ghana and other African countries in times of crisis and has been a pillar in our shared journey,” […]

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3 w. ago African Heads of States, Caribbean and Global Business Leaders to gather in Abuja Nigeria for 32nd Afreximbank annual meetings

African Heads of States, Caribbean and global business leaders are expected to gather in Abuja Nigeria next week for the 32nd Annual Meetings of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The meeting will also bring together top business executives, as well as an influential coalition of global, African, and CARICOM leaders in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 25–27, 2025. […]

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3 w. ago John Jinapor inaugurates new NPA Board with Huudu Yahaya as chairman

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly reconstituted board of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), promising strengthened regulatory oversight and sweeping reforms to boost Ghana’s petroleum downstream sector. At a formal ceremony marking the occasion, the minister stressed the vital role the NPA plays in safeguarding efficiency, transparency, […]

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3 w. ago DDEP, not reforms, behind ratings boost – Economic Advisor Sharif Mahmud Khalid admits

Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President, Sharif Mahmud Khalid, has admitted that the recent credit ratings upgrade by Fitch is not the result of structural reforms or economic transformation.

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