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Insights from the AEXIM LinkedIn desk

Every article we publish about African trade, sourcing and the road to AEXIM 2027 — written and hosted on LinkedIn, collected here.

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Host city · AEXIM Desk

Why Nairobi is the right room for Africa's export decade

Kenya's logistics corridors, financial depth and AfCFTA positioning make Nairobi the natural host city for a pan-African export and import marketplace.

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Exhibition · AEXIM Desk

Twelve sector pavilions, one commercial logic

How the AEXIM 2027 floor is organised around buyer needs — agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, logistics and more — instead of floor space alone.

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Hosted buyers · AEXIM Desk

The hosted buyer programme explained

Who qualifies, how buyers are matched to exhibitors before arrival, and what a pre-scheduled meeting diary looks like across three trading days.

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Trade finance · AEXIM Desk

Trade finance is the bottleneck — and the programme knows it

Inside the Trade Finance Forum and the clinic desks where exporters sit down with lenders, insurers and guarantee providers.

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Academy · AEXIM Desk

Export readiness: what the Academy actually teaches

Incoterms, documentation, costing and compliance — the practical modules that turn a domestic supplier into an exporter.

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Policy · AEXIM Desk

Country pavilions and the AfCFTA opportunity

How national trade promotion agencies are using AEXIM 2027 to present sector offers to buyers from across the continent and beyond.

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