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Perspective
04 May 2017

SMEs and export finance: New TXF podcast released

In the most recent offering from TXF’s podders, the team discuss the benefits and challenges small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) currently face in tapping the export...

News
04 May 2017

Dutch payment law may hurt SMEs

A new Dutch payment law that states buyers must not offer SME suppliers payment terms of more than 60 days could mean small companies lose access to reverse factoring or...

News
04 May 2017

FIS posts modest Q1 revenue rise

Financial software provider FIS saw its operating income jump to $260 million in the first quarter, from $184 million a year earlier, while revenue nudged up 3.4% to $2.2...

News
04 May 2017

Shipping lines explore digitisation of trade and finance documents

Shipping lines are exploring ways to further automate trade and finance documentation and exploit new Internet of Things technologyy, they told an industry conference....

News
04 May 2017

Serba Dinamik signs MoU for Bahrain integrated waste and water project

The Malaysian company together with consortium partner EAG Capital are to conduct a feasibility study for a solid waste management and water desalination plant that will...

News
04 May 2017

Oman Oil sounding out revolver refi and Duqm project debt

Oman Oil Company is sounding out banks for both the refinancing of part of the $1.85 billion three- to five-year unsecured revolver it closed in August 2014, and - in...

News
04 May 2017

China's Ant readies $3.5bn loan to fund MoneyGram buy

Ant Financial, an affiliate of Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba, is close to signing a $3.5 billion loan to help fund its purchase of US money transfer company...

News
04 May 2017

Protectionism and US rate hikes could threaten Singapore export recovery

While monthly trade data show that Singapore's exports are continuing to recover, the prospect of increased protectionism and further rate hikes could create...

News
04 May 2017

San Diego pursues proposals for 500MW pumped storage project

The city of San Diego, together with the County Water Authority, are to advertise a Request for Proposals for an energy storage facility that makes use of the San Vicente...

News
04 May 2017

IBM: Trade finance set for slew of working blockchain solutions

Numerous working blockchain solutions will emerge within banks this year, with trade finance a particularly popular target, according IBM. Solutions being worked on are...

News
04 May 2017

Commercial Bank and Infosys Finacle complete cross-border payment blockchain pilot

Qatar's Commercial Bank and Infosys's Finacle banking solution have completed a pilot of what they say is the first cloud-based blockchain network to process...

News
04 May 2017

Evermore submits plans for 480MW Belfast Power project

Developer Evermore has submitted detailed plans to the Department for Infrastructure for a £280 million combined-cycle gas-fired power project being developed...

News
04 May 2017

Turkey sets 1GW wind tender deadline

Turkey's government has set the deadline for applications to bid for its second Renewable Energy Resource Area (YEKA) tender, this time for 1,000MW of wind...

News
04 May 2017

Glencore closes $7.34bn loan refinancing

Commodity group Glencore has closed a $7.335 billion, one-year revolving credit facility that refinances an existing $7.7 billion, one-year revolver that was agreed in...

News
04 May 2017

TNB buys back into 1.44GW Pasir Gudang power project

Southeast Asian utility giant Tenaga Nasional has bought a 51% stake in special purpose vehicle Southern Power Generation Sdn Bhd with the aim of developing a...

Transmission
04 May 2017

Preparing for Brexit

In the latest edition of law firm Sullivan & Worcester's Trade Finance Breakfast Seminars, partner Mark Norris discusses what the impact of Brexit means for the terms of...

News
04 May 2017

Canadian Solar taps $50m for two Queensland solar projects

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and Clean Energy Finance have agreed to provide a five-year loan for a 17MW farm at Longreach and a 30MW facility at Oakey. The projects...

News
04 May 2017

EGFI pivotal in $2.5bn Iraqi power station project

The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) played a pivotal role in Rumaila, a natural gas combined cycle power plant to be implemented at a cost of $2.5 billion by the...

Perspective
04 May 2017

Trade Wars: How trade is being weaponised

TXF joins the front line with Rebecca Harding co-author of ‘Trade Wars – how trade is being ‘weaponised’ to discuss the theory and narrative behind the book.

News
04 May 2017

Misfah IPP letters out

Oman Power & Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has issued letters to the pre-qualified bidders on the new 750MW to 850MW Misfah independent power project...