The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the 2023 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum in Georgetown, Guyana
, Access Bank PLC has entered into an agreement with the African Export-Import Bank to support and finance key trade-enabling projects in Lagos State to the tune of $1.352 billion.
Commenting on the agreement, Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC, said, “This landmark agreement underscores our commitment to fostering economic growth in Lagos, with a broader view to increase the continent’s trade potential. Through our strategic collaboration with Afreximbank, we are poised to drive moreinter-African and intra-African trade and investment, creating a brighter future for all.
“Across the Access Group, we will continue to make deliberate effort towards championing sustainable initiatives that will change the global narrative about Africa and Africans,” Wigwe added.Speaking at the signing ceremony, Dr Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Afreximbank, said “Afreximbank’s partnership with Access Bank to support Lagos State in executing these critical projects is part of our strategy for the African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network.
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