Intra-African trade remains notably low, constituting only about 16 percent of the continent’s total trade, which is significantly less than 40 percent in Asia and 60 percent in Europe.
The African Export-Import Bank, a Pan-African multilateral financial institution dedicated to financing and promoting both intra- and extra-African trade, is hosting a three-day trade finance seminar in Windhoek.
Reporter Celma Ndhikwa spoke to the Managing Director of Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking at Afreximbank, Gwen Mwaba.