The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has announced four major financing initiatives increasing Russia’s trade and economic cooperation with China. The development of...

Following a global tender, essDOCS, a leading enabler of paperless trade, has has won the contract to develop and deliver a document preparation (Doc Prep) solution for...

A special report from TXF Data presenting an overview of key commodities market transactions.

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) has provided two financial packages, totalling $216 million, for the construction of the Colonia Arias and Valentines wind...

German export credit agency (ECA) Euler Hermes has signed a distribution agreement with Al Hilal Takaful – the takaful insurance subsidiary of the state-owned and fully...

ICBC (London) has signed a new dual-tranche $1 billion term loan agreement with an international bank syndicate. The funds will be used for general corporate purposes.

International law firm Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has expanded its energy practice with the recruitment of Jayson Marks. He joins the firm’s oil and gas group as a...

For those of our readers in the UK, you will doubtless feel as lucky as I do to have been treated to an extended general election campaign. That’s right folks, more...

Croatia’s third largest bank by assets, Erste Bank Croatia, has joined the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP) in...

A lack of capacity in the financial sector is severely impacting the trading potential of poor countries, says Roberto Azevêdo, the sixth director general of the World...

Swiss-based commodities investment manager Scipion Group has appointed Taran Bains as its new head of sales and marketing.

The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has teamed up with international financial services association BAFT to provide a joint, industry-standard legal...

The third subsidiary of the Texas Freeport LNG Expansion (Freeport LNG) project, FLNG Liquefaction 3 (FLIQ3), has successfully closed $3.692 billion worth of secured...

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions has appointed Parvaiz Dalal as head of supply chain finance for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Azerbaijan have signed an agreement for a $1 billion investment programme to rehabilitate and expand the country’s...

Dubai-headquartered Topaz Energy and Marine, a leading offshore support vessel company, has signed a new $550 million loan facility. The new facility is arranged over...

Ross Jones, senior product manager, Treasury Services EMEA, BNY Mellon, discusses how banks are left with little choice but to reassess their strategies and up their game...

TXF was globetrotting across multiple continents last week, with the team spread to Singapore and the ICC Banking Commission meeting, as well as Washington DC for the...

Gert Van Melkebeke will be joining Commerzbank’s structured export and trade finance BeNeLux (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg) France division as a senior export...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a public-private partnership (PPP) co-advisory agreement with eight global commercial banks. The move is aimed at accelerating...