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Ecobank Partners With XTransfer to Enable African Businesses to Pay for Chinese Imports in Local Currency

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  • Partnership aims to streamline cross-border payments for African SMEs trading with China
  • Ecobank’s pan-African payment network to integrate with XTransfer’s solutions

Abuja, Nigeria – Ecobank, the lender with the largest network across Africa, has partnered with XTransfer, China’s leading cross-border payments company, to facilitate local currency payments for African businesses importing from China.

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