DP World expands Africa trade finance offering with Standard Bank tie-up
31-05-23 / by Eleanor Wragg
Logistics giant DP World has partnered with Standard Bank to offer financing solutions to African...African Development Bank
Demica rolls out supply chain finance programme for South African retailer
28-09-22 / by Eleanor Wragg
African retailer Shoprite Group – the region’s largest fast moving consumer goods company – has...
Roundtable: Africa’s journey to post-pandemic trade
30-09-21 / by Shannon Manders
In a roundtable held virtually in July 2021, GTR and Crown Agents Bank gathered some...
IFC and BMCE target African trade with new risk-sharing facility
07-09-21 / by Felix Thompson
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and BMCE Bank International UK have struck a risk-sharing agreement...
CDC, Société Générale take on Africa’s trade finance gap with US$100mn facility
01-07-20 / by John Basquill
CDC Group is continuing to target Africa’s vast trade finance gap, announcing that a new...
Absa hires new CEO to oversee international expansion
10-12-19 / by Maddy White
Absa has appointed Cheryl Buss as its new CEO to oversee the bank’s international growth.
Non-bank lenders: Seizing a significant opportunity
13-08-19 / by Shannon Manders
A plethora of non-bank lenders have stepped in to fill Africa’s trade finance gap, calculated...