Africa-India trade to double by 2021 with ECA help
(Southern Times, Windhoek, 29 October 2018) Trade between Africa and India has risen over the past 10 years and is highly likely to double its total of US$60 billion in 2017 to US$120 billion in 2021, according to a report released by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim India). The impressive growth in trade between Africa and India stems from a mix of factors... Against the backdrop of increasing uncertainty in the global economy, reliance on innovative and non-traditional financing solutions developed by export credit agencies, including the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim India) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), not only helps in mitigating risks in international trade but also contributes to promoting regional trade and investment.