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Africa and Caribbean nations to deepen trade ties at summit

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Afreximbank president Professor Benedict Oramah, President Wiliam Ruto and Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u during a past meeting at State House. [PCS]

African and Caribbean countries are poised to forge stronger trade ties at a landmark meeting in The Bahamas.

The Caribbean nation of The Bahamas and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed an agreement to host the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) and the third edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) in Nassau, Bahamas in mid-June this year.

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