Doha Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bancomext, Mexico's export credit agency, in a bid to develop business and support trade finance...

Reliance Commercial Finance, the Indian supply chain financing (SCF) firm, has teamed up with online marketplace Snapdeal to boost small and medium-sized...

The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) and the country's Sberbank have agreed to a working capital financing insurance policy. EXIAR...

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has hired Azim Walli as head of trade and supply chain finance products from ANZ in Singapore. Three other people...

Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTMU) - the banking arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group - has opened an office in Colombo in a bid to encourage investment and...

The Indonesian government has listed four projects to submit this year for a $1 billion loan from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The projects include...

Germany-based Isbank, the European arm of Turkish bank Turkiye Is Bankasi, has gone live with Surecomp's DOKA 5 trade finance system. The system "simplifies...

Global law firm Reed Smith has issued a briefing on the features - as well as some pitfalls - associated with four types of insurance interest that might be obtained...

Canada's export credit agency Export Development Canada (EDC) has provided its first guarantee for a loan from international banks to a Turkish corporate last month.

The US is scrapping its policy of opposing most lending to Argentina from multilateral development banks. The policy had been in place since 2011 as part of a US...

Credit insurer Coface has appointed Graham Crozier as chief executive of its branch in Australia. He replaces Paul McGahen, who is retiring.

Andrew Geczy, the head of international and institutional lending business at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) will leave at the end of January. He is...

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the United Nations Environment Programme have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on environmental conservation.

SACE, Italy's export credit agency, has backed a €40 million credit line to Turkish companies to help import Italian goods and services. The credit line was...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has agreed a $200 million loan to Zimbabwe to help the country import maize amid a drought. "We will be importing...

The International Finance Corporation is providing a $50 million subordinated loan to Armenia's largest bank, Ameriabank. The loan will boost its capacity to lend...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) approved loans and guarantees worth $11.3 billion to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2015.

Global commercial finance company DS-Concept has provided a $1 million export accounts receivable facility to a family-owned home textiles manufacturer in India. The...

In the wake of US Ex-Im's reauthorisation last month, TXF’s Ollie Gordon catches up with some of export finance’s most sagacious veterans for some honest, off-record...

A transformed UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is to be at the centre of a new approach to boosting British exports. UKTI - which will also revamp its digital service...