African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has its Cairo headquarters standing as a beaming testimony to its ambition, evidencing a charge delivered from trade deficits and dependency. Professor Benedict Oramah took the helm in 2015, pledging to build a “solid African bank” capable of financing the continent’s trade dreams. 10 years later, the veteran banker steps aside as the numbers tell an impressive story.
Having inherited a $5 billion balance sheet in 2015, Oramah inflated it by almost eight fold to $38 billion within ten years of his ste
African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has its Cairo headquarters standing as a beaming testimony to its ambition, evidencing a charge delivered from trade deficits and dependency. Professor Benedict Oramah took the helm in 2015, pledging to build a “solid African bank” capable of financing the continent’s trade dreams. 10 years later, the veteran banker steps aside as the numbers tell an impressive story.
Having inherited a $5 billion balance sheet in 2015, Oramah inflated it by almost eight fold to $38 billion within ten years of his ste
