HSBC is part of a group of international banks that offer opportunities for investors to participate in trade financing arrangements as part of their balance sheet...

The planned Emirates Trade Bank, set to be the world's first fully sharia-compliant trade finance bank, is close to being approved in Dubai. It will focus on...

French export credit agency Coface and Spain's Cesce are set to back about $1.5 billion of the $2.5 billion debt for Dubai's project to extend its metro to the...

Profits at Swiss-headquartered commodity giant Vitol Group fell 42% to $546.4 million in the six months to June 30, from $938.7 million a year earlier, it was...

BNDES, the Brazilian development bank, has temporarily frozen $4.7 billion in loan disbursements to a number of engineering groups caught up in the country's...

The Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) is helping fund the $280 million Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant project in Bangladesh.

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has warned it will stay cautious on lending to the resources sector despite commodity prices rising this year.

Nord Hydro-Beliy Porog, the Russian Direct Investment Fund's (RDIF) portfolio company, has broken ground on the New Development Bank-backed construction of...

Standard Chartered (StanChart) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the Commonwealth Trade Finance Facility to help Commonwealth states get access to...

Despite being below investment grade, Brazil’s largest oil company appears to have retained market confidence amid an ongoing political scandal and repeated allegations...

The RCF – which matches last year's largest-ever facility secured by the company – was heavily oversubscribed and is indicative of continued lender appetite for the...

Brexit could cause Britain to lose access to billions from the European Investment Bank (EIB), its president Werner Hoyer warned. EIB lent Britain €7.8 billion in...

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) sealed an agreement with Egypt to support the country's export financing sector. It will boost...

Few companies are taking advantage of China's 'Belt and Road' trade initiatives despite almost a quarter of firms using the renminbi to do business with...

UniCredit has hired Andrea Petruzzello as head of corporate finance advisory Italy. He joined UniCredit in 2003 and was most recently managing director in corporate...

The Department for Exiting the European Union and Department for International Trade will give evidence on Thursday on UK negotiations, how Brexit will be delivered,...

Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) used Bolero's ePresentation solution for its first electronic back-to-back documentary credit. It cut the time to facilitate an...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is selling its 4.6% stake in London-based mining group Rio Tinto's $20 billion Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.

President Barack Obama has ended all of America's trade and investment sanctions against Myanmar. The sanctions have been in place since 1997 but gradually relaxed...

A European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) loan and an EU grant will pay for electricity upgrades in the Kyrgyz Republic. It is EBRD's first energy...