Yemi Kale
Dr. Yemi Kale is the Group Chief Economist and Managing Director of Research at Afreximbank, where he emphasizes the importance of understanding the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for businesses to leverage its benefits and enhance competitiveness in the evolving economic landscape.
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Afreximbank group chief economist, Mr Yemi Kale, said escalating debt pressures and climate volatility are straining Africa’s fiscal space, food systems, and infrastructure resilience.
Africa’s trade outlook brightens amid global challenges, says Afreximbank
Tanzania· 2025-06-26
Dr. Yemi Kale is Afreximbank’s Group Chief Economist who presented the African Trade Report and Economic Outlook Report.
Africa’s Trade Finance Gap Tops US$420B | Business
Liberia· 2025-06-26
Afreximbank Group Chief Economist & Managing Director, Research, Dr. Yemi Kale described IATF as AfCFTA’s commercial marketplace.
Ghana Accelerates Efforts to Boost Intra-African Trade | NewsLiberia· 2025-06-17
Dr. Yemi Kale emphasized that while the AfCFTA holds immense potential for Africa’s economic growth, its success hinges on the ability of businesses to fully understand and operationalize its provisions.
Afreximbank Announces Specialized AfCFTA Training to Empower African Businesses | BusinessLiberia· 2025-04-29
Dr Yemi Kale has warned that rising youth unemployment in Nigeria is a time bomb and should be considered a national security threat.
53% youth unemployment national security threat –Kale
Nigeria· 2025-04-10
