Nigeria is set to take centre stage in Africa’s economic growth and development as it officially signed an agreement to host the 2025 Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, reinforcing the country’s leadership in African trade and economic development.
The signing ceremony took place today at the Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters Auditorium Abuja, with the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, representing the Nigerian government.
The Afreximbank Annual Meetings attract policymakers, investors, and financial experts from across the world to deliberate on Africa’s economic challenges and opportunities.
The 2025 edition will focus on enhancing trade financing for African businesses, strengthening cross-border trade and payment systems,expanding opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as Africa’s role in global trade and industrialisation
The AAM2025 is scheduled to take place in Abuja from June 23 to June 27, 2025, with over 5,000 delegates expected to participate in the high-level discussions.
With preparations underway, stakeholders expressed optimism that AAM2025 will reinforce Nigeria’s position as a global investment destination while fostering stronger trade across Africa.
