Afreximbank Secures $100 Million Trade Finance Facility for Guyana Oil Trade
November 29, 2024 - 18:42
Cape Town, South Africa, 29 November 2024: On November 5, a significant agreement was reached in Cape Town, South Africa, where a $100 million Revolving Trade Finance Facility was signed to support oil trader JE Energy Limited. This facility is aimed at bolstering the execution of crude oil export contracts in the Republic of Guyana.
The partnership between Afreximbank and JE Energy Limited is expected to enhance the operational capabilities of the oil trader, allowing for more efficient management of its contracts in the burgeoning Guyanese oil sector. This financial support comes at a crucial time as Guyana continues to emerge as a key player in the global oil market, with increasing production and export potential.
The agreement underscores Afreximbank's commitment to facilitating trade and investment across Africa, particularly in sectors that show significant growth potential. Stakeholders anticipate that this collaboration will not only benefit JE Energy but also contribute to the broader economic development of Guyana.
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