Thursday, 19 February 2026

Dr. Yemi Kale, Afreximbank’s Group Chief Economist, said stronger bank capital would help close Africa’s $80–$120 billion annual trade finance gap and support SMEs and exporters under AfCFTA. He added that recapitalised banks could finance domestic businesses, scale production, and drive Nigeria’s role as a key player in regional trade. Source: Thisday

Dr. Yemi Kale, Afreximbank’s Group Chief Economist, said stronger bank capital would help close Africa’s $80–$120 billion annual trade finance gap and support SMEs and exporters under AfCFTA. He added that recapitalised banks could finance domestic businesses, scale production, and drive Nigeria’s role as a key player in regional trade. Source: Thisday

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