The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided an export finance facility to Sri Lanka-based exporter Hela Clothing through its Global Trade Supplier Finance...

US-based ExWorks Capital has provided a technology company with financing for distribution of two-way voice and monitored personal emergency response systems.

Daniel Pfeiffer has joined US-based Wells Fargo Capital Finance's supply chain finance (SCF) team as managing director of sales. He arrives from Taulia.

Lender appetite for project consortium Bahrain LNG's bid to raise between $600 million and $700 million looks to be high because the project is heavily backed by...

Petrobras, the Brazilian state-run oil group, should be penalised for anti-competitive behavior in the natural gas distribution market, the superintendent's office...

The multinational banking community faces compliance challenges because of variations in EU and US law, according to SWIFT. Conflicts between information sharing and data...

The 29th annual World Traders’ Tacitus Lecture was delivered this year by the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Paul Tucker, on ‘a new international...

Bibby Financial Services has agreed a £2.6 million funding plan to support UK-based skiwear company Surfanic International. The deal includes £700,000 in...

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Turkey's Ronesans Holding have agreed to increase the scope of their joint investment activities. They could both...

Swiss-based commodity group Trafigura has extended the credit period for two independent Chinese refiners to buy crude. It marks a bid by Trafigura to feed the growing...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has approved a trade finance facility of up to $500 million to Standard Chartered (StanChart). It allows the bank to...

Italian export credit agency SACE and two banks have agreed a €400,000 line of credit to boost the global growth of Sicilian firm Montalbano Recycling. The loan...

China's Shanxi province has extended the maturity on up to $60 billion in loans in a bid to ease bad-debt pressure on seven of its largest coal mining companies.

China Cosco Shipping Corporation (Coscocs) has secured an $18 billion financing deal with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim). The money will be used to...

Canada Pension Plan's (CPP) $2.5 billion deal to buy 40% of Glencore's agricultural arm has been questioned by Australia's competition regulator in the...

Azerbaijan and China have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost investment and trade. The Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation and the China...

The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim) has agreed a $23.5 million line of credit to Malawi for a water supply project from the Likhubula River, in Mulanje, to...

Airbus is being investigated by the UK's Serious Fraud Office over claims of "fraud, bribery and corruption". Export credit agencies in Britain, Germany...

Gazprom Marketing & Trading (GM&T) has hired Jon Larsen to succeed Medan Abdullah as managing director of its Singapore subsidiary. Larsen was previously...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has completed a $150 million financing package for the construction and operation of Central America's first integrated...