BAFT Global Annual Meeting - The Americas, April 29-May 3, 2017 in Miami, Florida, continues to deliver on its strengths of quality programming, leading industry speakers...

Cross-border B2B payments firm Align Commerce has raised $24 million in funding and changed its name to Veem. It says it will use the funds to expand geographically and...

A lack of industry standard is a key concern among businesses, according to a Nordea report on business-to-business payments. And more than half of respondents said they...

Five Austrian Raiffeisen banks will implement Intellect Design Arena's digital trade finance platform as the group looks to standardise its operations. The deal...

Burundi-based multilateral lender Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (PTA Bank) has raised $500 million via a five-year bond issue. The 2022...

North Korean banks subject to international sanctions have been banned by Swift from using its global financial messaging service, the Belgium-based Society for Worldwide...

TXF Data shows power was the largest borrower sector in Africa in 2016, with loans up from $3.336 billion in 2015 to $5.584 billion. But the power deficit across the...

Global oil and gas companies are invited to participate in Lebanon's first offshore licensing round after the end of a three-year suspension on new licenses caused by...

On March 7 S&P Global Ratings assigned a BB- rating to Limetree Bay Terminals $440 million term loan B due 2023.  Limetree Bay Terminals - a newly-created...

Aberdeen-based exploration and production company Siccar Point has secured $600 million in reserve based lending (RBL) to part fund its acquisiton of OMV UK. The six-year...

Cubico Alten Aguascalientes – a special purpose vehicle jointly owned by Cubico Sustainable Investments and Alten Renewable Energy America – is in the market...

Indonesian agri-industrial conglomerate Royal Industries (RI) is asking lenders for another 19 years to repay a five-year working capital loan signed in 2014.

BlackRock is expected to complete fundraising for a $337 million infrastructure debt fund in Colombia. 

 State-owned lenders Power Finance Corporation and Rural Electrification Corporation are researching the creation of Stressed Asset funds to help revive stalled...

The EU’s Africa Renewable Energy Initiative announced 1.7GW of power projects.  Beneficiaries of the total potential €4 billion investment include...

Philippine National Oil Company is seeking to construct a two-million-ton LNG plant in Iran according to an official with the Pergas International...

China's CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Rail Transport has sealed a contract with Iran's IDRO Group to supply 450 metro cars for the Iranian cities of Ahvaz, Tabriz and...

The Iamgold Essakane gold mine is to commission a solar PV facility to compliment its 57MW heavy fuel power plant.

China Gezhouba Group is to sign as the main contractor on the first 2.16GW stage of the Dasu run-of-river hydro power project. The World Bank is providing...

Brexit's success lies in large part with UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Bibby Financial Services looks at what barriers will they face when considering...