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Afreximbank secures $2bn syndicated loan amid strong global investor demand

Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo, Egypt
Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo, Egypt
  • Oversubscribed facility signals strong investor confidence
  • Afreximbank raises $2bn across dollar and euro tranches

 

CAIRO, EGYPT — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has secured a $2bn syndicated loan, underscoring strong global investor appetite for African multilateral credit.

The three-year dual tranche syndicated term loan facility, concluded on March 9, 2026, comprises $1.73bn under US$ Facility A and €228mn under EUR Facility B, the bank said.

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