Foreign liabilities that Korean banks - including ECA Kexim - have to pay back by 2017 have surpassed 40 trillion won, the Korea Times reports. This is an alarming...

With this agreement, the companies are expressing their mutual interest in financing the GPC Project, which involves the construction of a petrochemical plant at...

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and leading funds from the Middle East announce investment in AFG National, a vertically integrated agro-industrial holding....

In a blog, Ganeshan Wignaraja, advisor with the Asian Development Bank’s Economic Research and Cooperation Department, argues that two regional trade initiatives...

All the British EU referendum seems to have been good for so far is trading insults - as emotions run high in the last few days before the historic 23 June vote, and...

iGTB, a platform of Intellect Design Arena Ltd, developed and provided DDIQ, a tool which enhances due diligence and Know Your Customer processes through cognitive...

IFC and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation inaugurated the Cap des Biches power plant, a dual-fuel plant which will bring power to 100,000 people. IFC was...

Standard Bank provided a $95 million facility to Helios Towers Tanzania, a subsidiary of Helios Towers Africa, to further develop the company's network of...

MET Group, a European energy marketer, increased its senior secured multicurrency credit facilities from 400 to 500 million euros, due to strong demand. The upsized...

Russian bank VTB Group signed an agreement with Russian hi-tech state corporation Rostec to provide a 100 billion ruble factoring programme towards Rostec's energy...

Trafigura Group's first-half profits were buoyed by the sale of a dormant iron ore mine to the Angolan government for $265 million. The sale allowed the...

Embattled trader Noble's credit rating was cut deeper into junk by Standard & Poor's ratings agency, from BB- to B+, with a negative outlook. This latest...

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk branch of the World Bank Group, announces the appointment of Sarvesh Suri as Director for...

Factoring volumes are growing as supply chain finance offers low-risk financing in highly risk-averse trade finance markets, new figures from a factoring consortium show,...

Acerium is the new kid on the trade finance block but is using a traditional financial tool to deliver a fundamentally different type of transaction. Oliver...

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has hired John Carroll to relaunch and lead its new UK Trade and Investment Policy programme. His role will draw on his...

India's ECGC has sealed a memorandum of understanding with the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran to increase trade and foreign investment between the two nations.

TXF's Connor Lovell speaks to Derek Halpenny, MUFG's European head of global markets research, about the certainty of uncertainty in today's risk landscape including...

Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of India's Bharti Enterprises, has been elected chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). He has also...

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC), Australia's export credit agency, could step in with a loan to help bail out the country's struggling...