$100bn Deals Signed Under IATFs Since 2018

Africa Urged to Prioritize Intra-Continental Trade for Economic Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-urged-to-prioritize-intra-continental-trade-for-economic-growth/Gabriel Edgal, IATF Ambassador and Chairman of Oakwood Green Africa, has called for concrete action to boost trade within Africa, challenging Ghanaian businesses to actively participate in the upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers. Speaking at a business engagemen…

$100bn deals signed under IATFs since 2018

More than $100bil­lion investment deals have been signed since the inception of the Intra-African Trade Fairs (IATFs) in 2018, the Managing Director and Group Chief Economist of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr Yemi Kale, has said. He said the fairs had moved beyond dis­cussions to real action, creating opportuni­ties for African businesses to strike business deals. Dr Kale stated this in an interview with The Ghanaian Times in Accra…

Ghana Urged to Lead as Afreximbank Projects $44bn Deals at IATF 2025

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is forecasting more than US$44 billion in new trade and investment deals at the upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025), scheduled for September 4–10 in Algiers, Algeria. The event is expected to be the largest and most impactful edition to date, as Africa takes a bold step toward increasing intra-continental trade beyond the export of raw materials. Over 2,000 exhibitors from more than 75 count…

“All Roads Lead to Algiers” as AfCFTA’s Wamkele Mene rallies African Businesses ahead of IATF2025

The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has described the upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) as a defining moment for Africa’s economic future, urging businesses across the continent to seize the opportunity. Speaking at a roadshow event hosted at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Tuesday, Mr. Mene declared, “All roads lead to Algiers,” referencing the host city of IATF2025, set to take pl…