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28 June 2016

BRICS nations want new ratings agency

The BRICS nations - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - are looking to set up a new credit-rating company in an effort to break the dominance of Standard...

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28 June 2016

EBRD boosts Turkey's glass recycling capacity

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is acquiring a minority stake in Turkish glass producer Sisecam Cevre Sistemleri. It is extending a...

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28 June 2016

India needs $1.5trn to close infrastructure gap

More than $1.5 trillion in investment is needed by India over the next 10 years to bridge the infrastructure gap, the country's finance minister told a seminar...

News
28 June 2016

Five models for post-Brexit UK trade

Once the UK is officially out of the European Union, which approach should it take to trade deals? Should it look to Norway, Switzerland, Canada, Turkey or Singapore...

News
28 June 2016

Don't miss ITFA's 43rd Trade and Forfaiting Conference

The Board of the International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) is holding its 43rd Annual International Trade and Forfaiting Conference. The event will take...

Perspective
27 June 2016

The impact of Brexit on Africa

Following the UK’s surprise vote to leave the EU, EXX Africa's Robert Besseling assesses the probable impact such a departure would have on African trade, investment, and...

Perspective
27 June 2016

Blog: Knowing me, knowing you

A list of some of the issues we have been grappling with since news of the "leave" vote in Britain last week.

News
27 June 2016

GE opens Africa Innovation Centre

Digital industrial group GE has opened the GE Africa Innovation Centre in Johannesburg. It becomes the 10th GE Innovation Centre.

News
27 June 2016

Kexim poured 1.8trn won into ailing shipbuilder

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) poured 1.8 trillion won ($1.5 billion) into an ailing shipbuilder for six years without properly monitoring it, according to...

News
27 June 2016

VEB will restructure Olympic loans

Russian state-development bank Vnesheconombank (VEB) is to set aside more money to cover bad debts linked to the 2014 Sochi Olympics. It will restructure more than 200...

News
27 June 2016

Coface: Fewer insolvencies in Northern Europe

Insurer Coface has forecast fewer insolvencies in the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden, although the decline will be slower than in 2015. Denmark stands alone in...

News
27 June 2016

AIIB considers China bond sale, prepares for new members

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) may sell bonds in China. The bank is also preparing to accept Latin American and European countries as members.

News
27 June 2016

Thailand Exim facility offers export boost to SMEs

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Thailand Exim) is offering a new facility to shorten the application process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It also...

News
27 June 2016

AIIB approves its first loans

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved its first loans - $509 million in deals including a power project in Bangladesh, slum-upgrading in Indonesia, and...

News
27 June 2016

EBRD to help modernise transport system

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed a €10 million investment to help improve the transport system in Pristina, the capital of...

News
27 June 2016

Sinosure to finance West Java 'Disneyland'

The China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) is to provide a $425 million loan to Indonesia's Media Nusantara Citra for a...

Perspective
24 June 2016

Is Asia really falling off in the ECA market?

Despite TXF's figures showing over half the amount of ECA-backed deals in Asia in H1 of 2016 compared to H1 2015, one Asian export finance specialist tells TXF how the...

Perspective
24 June 2016

Partnering for success

A close look at how bank-fintech partnerships can be advantageous to both banks and fintechs in the evolving, technology-fuelled environment.

News
24 June 2016

EBRD adopts strategy for Greece to help exports

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has unveiled a strategy for Greece which sets out the bank's priorities for its investment activities...

News
24 June 2016

KfW and Bancomext agree MoU on solar financing

Mexico's export credit agency Bancomext, the German development bank KfW, and the German International Cooperation Agency have signed a memorandum of understanding...