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18 March 2015
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Infrastructure

ICC Academy launched in Singapore

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has officially launched its new education and training project, the ICC Academy.

29 December 2014

MIGA and IFC provide support for agency and bank-funded Turkish healthcare project

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have agreed to provide financial support for the development of a €433 million...

29 December 2014

UK companies get UKEF backing for Dubai airport expansion opportunities

The UK export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), is backing UK business by providing support for companies seeking work and export opportunities related to Dubai's...

23 December 2014

TXF German market export finance survey – Commerzbank interview

In October 2014 TXF held an export finance roundtable in Frankfurt – which was attended by some 90 guests, with a good split of exporters, banks and representatives from...

19 December 2014

Kenya’s Lake Turkana Wind Power receives first disbursements of funds

Following the financial close of Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) on 11 December 2014, LTWP has today received the first disbursement of funds. The project was...

02 December 2014

Egypt’s EGPC signs syndicated loan with local and foreign banks

An international and local bank syndicate has signed a major loan with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) – the country’s national oil company, designed to...

01 September 2014

Zimbabwe’s FBC Bank gets boost with syndicated loan

Zimbabwe’s FBC Bank (FBC) has received a significant boost in its liquidity profile with a $60 million loan arranged by a syndicate of local and international banks. The...

19 June 2014

ICC Trade Register Report 2014 provides robust data to benefit global trade

Today, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) released its Trade Register Report 2014. The empirical evidence from the report points to the fact that trade and...

01 May 2014

Short-term export credit capacity

Capacity in short-term credit insurance has been steadily returning since the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) and premiums have recovered. According to Berne Union’s...

17 April 2014

Nexi provides insurance for Vietnamese electricity transmission project

Japan’s Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (Nexi) has agreed to provide Loan Insurance for loans extended to Vietnam’s National Power Transmission Corporation (NPT).

16 April 2014

JBIC teams with banks for UK rail project financing

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a £860 million ($1.44 billion) loan agreement with Agility Trains East Limited (ATEL) in the UK, where...

24 March 2014

Financing signs for Kenya’s Lake Turkana Wind project

Project development company Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) has signed the financing documents amounting to €623 million ($859 million) with a group of financial...

08 January 2014

Sovcomflot secures finance for LNG carriers

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new $316 million credit facility for the purchase of two new ice-class LNG (liquefied natural gas)...

08 November 2013

Export finance head interview – Commerzbank

TXF talks to Commerzbank about some of the major trends impacting the export credit sector at the present time.

15 October 2013

Zurich’s Daniel Riordan named Berne Union president

Daniel Riordan, CEO of Global Corporate, Zurich North America has been elected president of the Berne Union – the international association of export credit insurers. He...