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12 July 2016

EBRD loan boosts Croatian firms' competitiveness

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed a €20 million loan to three flexible packaging producers in Croatia in a bid to boost their...

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12 July 2016

US Ex-Im backs Ghana hospital solar project

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has backed Florida-based Zagar Global to install a rooftop solar thermal hot water system at a hospital in...

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12 July 2016

Fitch affirms KDB, Kexim, IBK at AA

Fitch has affirmed the AA ratings of the Korea Development Bank (KDB), the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim), and Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK). The outlooks are...

Perspective
11 July 2016

Banks' regulatory burden "never been heavier" - Deutsche's John MacNamara

On the sidelines of our Natural Resources and Commodities Finance conference in Amsterdam, we caught up with Deutsche Bank's global head of structured commodity trade...

Perspective
11 July 2016

Russian coal industry facing choppy waters

It is an open secret that the global electric power industry, of which the coal industry forms a part, is experiencing a system-wide reduction in both volumes and prices...

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11 July 2016

Ex-IFC director Banda joins ARC

Former International Finance Corporation (IFC) director Dolika Banda has been appointed chief executive officer of the African Risk Capacity Insurance Company (ARC)....

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11 July 2016

Fitch: Emerging markets a risk for trade finance banks

Traditional trade finance is generally low risk but Fitch says the standalone ratings it assigns to specialist trade finance banks indicate speculative fundamental...

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11 July 2016

Your exclusive free aviation report

What does Brexit mean for investors in aviation? Can Monarch survive as a low cost carrier? These questions and many more, plus a look at how the Qantas Transformation...

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11 July 2016

Afreximbank loan will help Zimbabwe clear debt

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will lend Zimbabwe $1 billion to help clear the country's $1.8 billion arrears to the World Bank, the African...

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11 July 2016

CIMB Thai seeks fintech trade finance solution

CIMB Thai Bank is in talks with ten fintech providers about a new trade finance solution for small and medium-sized enterprises that have exposure to the Association...

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11 July 2016

JBIC guarantees Pemex Samurai bond

Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), the Mexican state-owned petroleum group, has started marketing a 10-year Samurai bond with a guarantee for the notes from the Japan Bank...

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11 July 2016

Ghana is 4th largest IFC exposure country

Ghana is the fourth largest International Finance Corporation (IFC) exposure country in the world. The private sector arm of the World Bank Group is financing 13...

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11 July 2016

KfW IPEX helps finance expansion of German data centre

A consortium of KfW IPEX-Bank, BayernLB and Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg are jointly supporting IT service provider T-Systems in the expansion of Germany's largest...

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11 July 2016

Chevron and Kazakhstan see mutual benefits to oilfield boost

A Chevron-led consortium has agreed to spend $36.8 billion to boost production at the Tengiz oilfield in Kazakhstan. It marks a significant turnaround as mega-projects...

Perspective
08 July 2016

Trafigura exits Swiss traders' association over transparency

Trafigura’s exit from the Swiss Trading and Shipping Association demonstrates the effect of past mistakes on its current transparency agenda, and the different priorities...

Perspective
08 July 2016

$1.34 bn AfDB loan 'a very good story' for Eskom

Earlier this week, South Africa's state-operated power electricity firm, Eskom, signed a $1.34 billion loan with the African Development Bank (AfDB). The funds will be...

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08 July 2016

Petrobras could lose exclusive subsalt rights

State-owned Petrobras could lose its position as the only company allowed to run new oil and gas projects in Brazil's subsalt region. Members of Congress will vote...

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08 July 2016

Kim Walker nominated for key US Ex-Im role

President Barack Obama has nominated Kim Walker as Inspector General of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im).

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08 July 2016

ICC hires trade finance experts to Banking Commission

The Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has hired two trade finance experts - Kim Sindberg and Glenn Ransier - as technical advisors....

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08 July 2016

Ghana touts Ex-Im bank's role in trade finance

The Ghana Export-Import Bank (Ghana Ex-Im) will help businesses properly exploit export potential under international trade agreements, finance minister Seth Terkper...