UK businesses exporting products and services abroad have received a boost in the Chancellor’s budget, after the Direct Lending Scheme was doubled to £3 billion ($5...

Kuala Lumpur-headquartered ~Cosmos Chemicals Berhad^ has signed a $336 million technology and equipment deal with US-based GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) for a...

essDOCS has opened a new office in Singapore, allowing the shipping and trading eDocs provider to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific region.

Russian gold producer Nordgold has agreed a five-year $500 million loan facility with Sberbank which it will use to repay its existing debt facilities of $465.5 million.

Minera Escondida Limitada (MEL), the owner of the Escondida copper mine in Chile, has received a $100 million loan from Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC),...

South African headquartered bank Investec has closed a major financing, including senior debt guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im), to Air...

We are delighted to announce the results of our “Perfect 10” – the 2013 Deals of the Year. We received in excess of 150 submissions and so whittling so many fantastic...

Asia’s leading agribusiness group Wilmar has closed a $2.49 billion revolving credit facility (RCF) with a club of international banks.

One of Norway’s leading marine services providers, Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), has secured export finance from Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and...

Trade credit insurance specialists ~Equinox^ Global have expanded their London team, hiring John Joseph as a senior credit analyst with immediate effect. Equinox reported...

Deutsche Bank has appointed Anthony Lin as China head of corporate banking and head of trade finance & cash management for corporates (TF/CMC). Lin, who takes up the new...

A group of major banks have joined forces with the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to collaborate on the development and use of a new...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has demonstrated its support for crisis-hit Ukraine with a pledge to invest at least €5 billion in the country...

James Burrows has been appointed senior vice president for the small business group at the Export-Import Bank of the United States.

Saudi Arabian telecommunications company Mobily (Etihad Etisalat) has agreed two new financings amounting to SAR2.1 billion ($560 million) backed by the export credit...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined forces with Nordea Bank to support a €123 million ($170 million) modernisation of two manufacturing...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has provided a boost to Morocco’s export and import community in the form of a $40 million trade finance line to...

Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank (KfW) is providing a $109 million loan to Mississippi Silicon for the construction of a silicon metal manufacturing plant in the United States....

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has expanded its global transaction services division, appointing Ray Zabarte as its new head of trade services. Zabarte, who was...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States has guaranteed a $300 million loan by the Apple Bank for Savings to China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing (MSFL) for the purchase...