Haytham El Maayergi
KenyaexecutiveMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Haytham El Maayergi is the Executive Vice President of Afreximbank, where he focuses on leveraging technological advancements and artificial intelligence to enhance socio-economic development in Africa. During the recent Afreximbank Annual Meeting, he emphasized the transformation of global commerce through AI and highlighted the challenges Africa faces, such as fragmented systems and high trade costs. He advocates for a transition from traditional business models to AI-powered solutions, aiming to create an integrated digital trade infrastructure to facilitate intra-African commerce and strengthen partnerships with global stakeholders.
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Afreximbank Executive Vice President for Global Trade Bank, Haytham El Maayergi, said the timing of the seminar was particularly important as African countries seek to deepen economic integration under the continental trade agreement.
Afreximbank Unites Trade Finance, Compliance Forums to Boost AfCFTA Integration | Business
Liberia· 2026-09-23
Haytham El Maayergi described the move as a strategic commitment to deeper African financial connectivity.
DRC joins Pan-African payment system as Central Bank governors elect Interim chairKenya· 2026-09-23
Haytham El Maayergi, Executive Vice President of Global Trade Bank at Afreximbank, has called on African governments, businesses, and financial institutions to fully embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms as tools to unlock the continent’s vast trade and economic potential.
“AI and Digital Trade Are Africa’s Launchpad to Economic Sovereignty” | BusinessLiberia· 2025-06-27Haytham El Maayergi is the Executive Vice President of Afreximbank.
Afrique : des réflexions pour une intégration économique du contient
Burkina Faso· 2025-06-27
