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Afreximbank warns of trade risks and openings as global fault lines shift

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  • Mounting rivalries present fresh opportunities but Africa’s share of global trade still shrinking
  • PAPSS drives surge in intra-African commerce, but finance gap remains a major drag

Cairo, Egypt – Mounting geopolitical rivalries and shifting trade alliances pose both threats and opportunities for Africa’s economies, according to Afreximbank’s 2025 Africa Trade Report, which calls for renewed focus on resilience and strategic partnerships.

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