The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has provided a $525 million direct loan to ViaSat Technologies, a UK-based affiliate of the eponymous US satellite...
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has teamed up with German development bank KfW to finance a funding programme for urban mobility, health and education...
Yoma Bank of Myanmar, one of the country’s largest private banks, has chosen the FusionBanking Essence product of financial software firm Misys for a front-to-back...
Dubai-based airline Emirates has mandated eight banks to arrange a sukuk – an Islamic bond – guaranteed by British export credit agency (ECA) UK Export Finance (UKEF).
PrimeRevenue has appointed Oliver Belin as its new vice-president, receivables finance. The appointment follows a year of very strong growth for PrimeRevenue’s trade...
Seaborn Networks (Seaborn) and Natixis have announced the closing of the debt financing for Seabras-1, the new subsea fibre optic cable system between the commercial and...
Commerzbank, Germany’s second-largest bank by assets, has made its bank payment obligation (BPO) debut, processing two live transactions.
Frank-Oliver Wolf, global head of cash management & international business at Commerzbank, explains how enlightened companies are adopting a holistic view of financial...
A number of European and African institutions have teamed together in a triple tranche, overall $900 million project financing to fund a gas fired power station in Tema,...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has appointed Luis Fernando Barbosa Sahagun as the new vice-chair of the Commission on Customs and Trade Facilitation.
The best of both worlds or a short-lived trend? Bank Payment Obligations offer a compromise between the sluggishness of letters of credit and the risks of open account...
The establishment and launch of the eurozone’s first offshore clearing hub for renminbi (RMB) trade settlement is anticipated to be a major boost to European corporates,...
One year on from the introduction of the ICC Uniform Rules on Bank Payment Obligation (URBPO), market adoption of the trade finance instrument has been fairly slow....
Deutsche Bank has appointed Anthony Lin as China head of corporate banking and head of trade finance & cash management for corporates (TF/CMC). Lin, who takes up the new...
TXF talks to ING about some of the major trends impacting the export credit sector at the present time.
Senior practitioners of the trade and export finance community will gather at the University of St Gallen this autumn for another edition of IfTI’s Global Symposium. Expect lively debate around case studies and best practices in trade as geopolitical tensions rise.
This year's winners of the TXF Export Finance Deals of the Year beat a lot of worthy contenders, with ESG credentials the running theme across those winning deals.
Since the first announcement of a partnership between Euler Hermes and Trafigura in 2022, European ECAs have built steady relationships with commodity traders. Today, as supply chain dislocation fades and funding demands ease, what role does the ECA-trader deal still have to play?
How do you have a thriving offshore wind export business when you don’t, technically, have an offshore wind industry? Norway’s exporters are finding the answer, and of Norway’s green exports, offshore wind is by far the largest supported by Eksfin. Tone Lunde Bakker, CEO of Eksfin discusses how the restructured agency has been helping support the pivot away from fossil fuels, into wind, marine, onshore aquaculture, to name a few.
Unveil Amsterdam's allure! Elevate your pipeline with top dealmakers. An Industry Awards dinner adds glamour to this unmissable adventure.
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Join us on a mythical adventure through all things export, agency & project finance as TXF Global 2024 travels to the historic city of Athens for the first time!
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