As of January 31, 2025
Export TSLs currently available to African countries are as follows.
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Third global bank-to-bank loan for export to Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank
| Name of loan | JBIC Loan to TDB 3 |
|---|---|
| Eligible countries | Countries that are a shareholder of TDB and have also acceded to the Charter (a Member State), among those that have the status of membership of or are eligible to join the membership of any of the Regional Economic Communities (i.e. the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC), and the Southern African Development Community (SADC)) and other African countries that border a Member State. As of March 2023, there are twenty-five such countries: Uganda, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Ghana, Kenya, Comoros, DR Congo, Zambia, Djibouti, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Seychelles, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Burundi, Botswana, Madagascar, Malawi, South Sudan, Mozambique, Mauritius, and Rwanda |
| Borrower (abbreviation) | Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB, formerly PTA Bank) |
| Local contact details | Mr. Mengistu Jima, Head ECA Finance, TDB Telephone number: +254-732-192-302
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| Total facility amount | Up to USD350 million (Co-financed with private financial institutions) |
| Unapproved (unutilized) amount | Up to USD335.6 million (Co-financed with private financial institutions) |
| Interest rate | JBIC portion: Interest rate pursuant to the OECD Arrangement + Risk premium pursuant to the OECD Arrangement (Private financial institution portion: Determined by the private financial institutions) |
| Loan period | Determined for each contract approval Final Repayment Date: March 25, 2041 |
| Final application date for approval of contracts / projects | March 25, 2025 |
| Final disbursement date from JBIC to the Borrower | September 25, 2026 |
| Disbursement method | Reimbursement and L/C switch (revocable L/U) |
| Eligibility of import/export contracts | |
| Eligible sub-borrowers | Importers of items, such as goods of Japanese manufacture or an affiliate of a Japanese company, determined by JBIC and TDB as being eligible for financing. |
| Eligible goods |
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| Contract amount (currency) | USD1 million or more |
| Contact details of JBIC | Division 2, Mining and Metals Finance Department, Energy and Natural Resources Finance Group (telephone number: +81-3-5218-3814) |
Second global bank-to-bank loan to The African Export-Import Bank
| Name of loan | JBIC Loan to AFREXIM 2 |
|---|---|
| Eligible countries | Countries that are a shareholder of Afrexim and have also acceded to the Charter. As of January 2023, there are fifty-two such countries: Algeria, Angola, Uganda, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Ghana, Cabo Verde, Gabon, Cameroon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire, Comoros, Congo, DR Congo, Sao Tome and Principe, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Djibouti, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Equatorial Guinea, Seychelles, Senegal, Tanzania, Chad, Central African Republic, Tunisia, Togo, Nigeria, Namibia, Niger, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, South Africa, South Sudan, Mozambique, Mauritius, Mauritania, Morocco, Liberia, Rwanda, and Lesotho |
| Borrower (abbreviation) | The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) |
| Local contact details | Ms. Melanie Lawrence, Senior Manager, Specialised Finance, Afrexim Telephone number: +202-2456-4397
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| Total facility amount | Up to USD300 million equivalent (Co-financed with private financial institutions) |
| Unapproved (unutilized) amount | Up to USD300 million equivalent (Co-financed with private financial institutions) |
| Interest rate | JBIC portion: Interest rate pursuant to the OECD Arrangement + Risk premium pursuant to the OECD Arrangement (Private financial institution portion: Determined by the private financial institutions) |
| Loan period | Determined for each contract approval Final Repayment Date: March 25, 2032 |
| Final application date for approval of contracts / projects | March 25, 2025 |
| Final disbursement date from JBIC to the Borrower | March 25, 2026 |
| Disbursement method | Reimbursement and L/C switch (revocable L/U) |
| Eligibility of import/export contracts | |
| Eligible sub-borrowers | Importers of items, such as goods of Japanese manufacture or an affiliate of a Japanese company, determined by JBIC and Afrexim as being eligible for financing. |
| Eligible goods |
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| Contract amount (currency) | USD-denominated contract amount: USD1 million or more Euro-denominated contract amount: EUR equivalent to USD1 million or more |
| Contact details of JBIC | Division 2, Mining and Metals Finance Department, Energy and Natural Resources Finance Group (telephone number: +81-5218-3814) |