18 June 2009
Rising to the challenges
Winner: Afreximbank Highly commended: US Ex-Im This year’s awards have arrived at a time when Africa is facing a contraction in trade flows in the wake of the global financial crisis. Various multilaterals have launched or announced new proposals in a bid to halt this trend and encourage trade. In this light, this year’s winner Afreximbank, has done exceptionally well to secure the title best ECA/DFI – Africa, and has faced an unprecedented increase in...
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