Afreximbank wants cities twinned with Chinese industrial parks
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says setting up twinning arrangements between industrial parks in China and African cities would boost the...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says setting up twinning arrangements between industrial parks in China and African cities would boost the...
The export credit agencies (ECAs) of Iran and New Zealand have agreed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment. The Export Guarantee Fund of...
The Netherlands-based commodity service and solutions provider Nidera has announced that Ton van der Laan, its current chief executive officer (CEO), will retire by...
FMO, the Dutch development bank, hit a record €685 million in green investments last year - up 20% from 2014. It also recorded a net profit of €174 million,...
Iraq has exported its first ever shipment of natural gas. A Panama-flagged carrier left the southern port of Umm Qasr on the Persian Gulf on Sunday with a cargo of...
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Paperless trade enabler essDOCS has appointed Ashley Skaanild as chief commercial officer (CCO). He succeeds Nigel Pusey.
US-based oil and gas producer WPX Energy has secured commitments of $1.2 billion under a credit facility. It comes at a time when much of the industry is bracing...
A fund has been launched to help companies in Greater Manchester compete on a global level and boost their export sales. The £9.5 million fund will be delivered...
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Hitachi Capital America has hired Chris Pagano as vice-president of its structured finance segment. He was most recently senior vice-president for GE Capital...
Hong Kong-based commodity giant Noble Group is in advanced talks to raise a $1.5 billion unsecured loan from banks that will help repay its debt maturing in May. It is...
Iran is being welcomed back into the global community after sanctions were lifted but the country may face a number of repercussions from trade liberalisation, according...
Tanzania and Vietnam have agreed to boost bilateral trade volumes to at least $1 billion by 2017 - up from the current $300 million per year.
Eight out of ten companies in China suffered overdue payments in 2015, according to a survey by credit insurer Coface. Almost 60% of these firms also reported an...
The United Bank of Egypt has increased its investment in financial software group Misys solutions. It has upgraded to the latest versions of Misys FusionBanking...
Italian export credit agency SACE's draft financial statement for the year ended 31 December 2015 revealed net profits rose to €407 million - 6.2% more than...
International trade finance provider DS-Concept Germany has appointed Ingo Dierkes as senior vice-president (VP) of sales. He will be responsible for sales of all...
The state of trade, commodity and export finance in Brazil: special correspondent Luis Waldmann looks at the avenues that Brazilian exporters have for export, commodity...
Russian iron and steel producer Metalloinvest plans to curb debt by redeeming $700 million of eurobonds which mature in July. The company's profits have been hit...