The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is shutting its corporate banking operations in India after failing to find a buyer, it was claimed. The bank wants to cut the number...

Australian retailer Wesfarmers has branded staff at its Target subsidiary involved in a supplier rebate scheme that did not comply with its accounting policies as...

The China Development Bank (CBD) has been asked to back $1.16 billion in loans issued to solar manufacturer Yingli Green Energy to help pay off debt and restructuring....

Brazil is set to play a big role for Finnish exporters, according to Finnvera, Finland's export credit agency. Finnvera highlighted the "great potential in...

Commodity trade finance has shrunk 10% - or $1.4 trillion - from 2008 levels, according to the International Finance Corporation. It said the gap in financing...

Analysis by IHS has identified 15 investment hotspots in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) which offer some good news for businesses amid the slow global...

Bolivia's banking community has connected to SWIFT's Know Your Customer (KYC) registry - a centralised repository which maintains a standardised set of...

One country was largely responsible for the emergence of offshore oil services infrastructure as a distinct project finance asset class: Brazil. So, with the Brazilian...

A consortium including China's Harbin Electric and Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power hopes to secure up to $1.4 billion to finance a clean coal power plant in Dubai....

Italian lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) is to open credit lines worth €4 billion to companies involved in infrastructure, oil and gas, and transport...

Speeches from the Export-Import Bank of the United States' annual conference held in Washington DC are now available to watch.

Trade credit insurer Nexus CIFS, a subsidiary of Nexus Underwriting Management Group, has hired Nicola Slater as commercial underwriter. She is based in the Midlands...

London-based insurer Markel International says it has simplified its wholesale business structure by reducing the number of operating divisions from seven to three.

Ripple, the global provider of financial settlement solutions, has hired Marcus Treacher as global head of strategic accounts. He will join Ripple's European...

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is eyeing a long-term loan to Azerbaijani state oil company Socar for construction of a carbamide plant. Delegates will visit...

The Export-Import Bank of Hungary (Hungarian Ex-Im) is keen to boost trade with Belarus. The bank also wants to work on joint projects with the country.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) is ready to offer long-term financing in Pakistan for public sector projects. Chairman Fred Hochberg cited...

The majority - 86% - of global businesses want the UK to stay in the European Union, according to a survey by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and law firm...

At the TXF Africa 2016 conference in Addis Ababa recently, Ollie Gordon caught up with Jef Vincent, chief underwriting officer at the African Trade Insurance Agency...

European multi-utility Engie announced a swathe of power generation sales on 25 February. The sales cover 13,000 Megawatt (MW) of capacity, as part of what Engie calls...