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22 December 2020

Commodity trade finance: 2020 year-end review

In what has been one of the most eventful years for commodity trade finance, we take a long hard look at some of the major happenings and assess what these mean for the...

09 December 2020

Seaborne trade – not all plain sailing!

The container changed global seaborne trade forever. As consumers we simply expect goods to be transported and arrive, but two major incidents this year reveal the harsh...

01 December 2020
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Oil & gas

New CEO for Tellurian

LNG developer Tellurian has named Octavio Simoes as President and Chief Executive Officer to replace Meg Gentle who is leaving the company. The former President and CEO...

26 November 2020
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Metals and Mining

Guy Belleau appointed COO of ArcelorMittal Mining Canada

ArcelorMittal Mining Canada has appointed Guy Belleau as the company's Chief Operating Officer. Belleau has over 30 years of experience in the mining industry....

25 November 2020
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Infrastructure, Other, Telecoms and Communications, Waste and water

APAC trade flows get a boost with RCEP pact

The recent signing of the RCEP creates the world's largest trading bloc. But, while warmly welcomed to cut red-tape constricting trade, despite its size it is not seen as...

23 November 2020

Middle East business intelligence gets boost with formation of Pangea-Risk

Increasing geo-political concerns and the need for in-depth due-diligence in the Middle East has led business risk intelligence company EXX Africa to rebrand as...

23 November 2020
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Metals and Mining

Barrick enters earn-in deals with two juniors near Hemlo

Canadian major Barrick Gold has entered into two option and joint venture agreements with junior miners near its Hemlo operation, in Ontario. The first is with...

19 November 2020
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Infrastructure, Transport

Cuchilla Grande consortium tapping IDB Invest for road PPP debt

The Circuito Seis Cuchilla Grande consortium – comprising ROVER ALCISA and Construcciones Viales y Civiles – has approached IDB Invest for a $45 million...

18 November 2020
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Power, Renewables

Tasmania makes grants for green hydrogen feasibility studies

The Tasmanian government is supporting feasibility studies for three hydrogen projects with grants totalling A$2.6 million through its Renewable Hydrogen Industry...

12 November 2020
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Oil & gas, Power

Trade finance: oiling the wheels of global trade

Trade finance has many challenges to overcome and the sector knows where it needs to target with this overhaul. Tackling these areas to improve the trade climate will not...

03 November 2020

Trade finance: Moving in the right direction as confidence grows

Emmanuelle Petelle, deputy head of trade finance services, global transaction banking at Societe Generale outlines three key messages: trade finance is moving from proof...

28 October 2020

Export finance rolls up its sleeves for business

TXF World Fair delegates have embraced private virtual meetings with 6,700+ private meetings arranged so far! Around the virtual conference business is being done across...

15 October 2020

Jonathan Brufal to lead Gowling WLG Dubai projects practice

Gowling WLG Dubai has welcomed back Jonathan Brufal to lead its projects practice in the Middle East and Africa. Brufal spent ten years in Dubai previously,...

13 October 2020
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Infrastructure, Transport

GHD hires Jonathan Edwards as EMEA Transport Market Leader

Professional services company GHD has appointed Jonathan Edwards as Transport Market Leader for EMEA. He joins from Arora Group, where he held the position of Group...

12 October 2020
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Renewables

French floating offshore wind advisory role RFPs out

The developers of three floating offshore wind projects off the coast of France have launched request for proposals (RFPs) for prospective financial and legal...

12 October 2020

Re-evaluating technology to embrace the new trade agenda

TXF talks to CGI’s Rory Kaplan, senior offering manager for trade and supply chain solutions, Patrick DeVilbiss, director of consulting, trade and supply chain solutions...

30 September 2020

Export finance rises bravely to the challenges

ECAs and export finance activity have been paramount to global trade and project success so far throughout the pandemic. Discussion on the key themes, topics, trends and...

24 September 2020
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Oil & gas

Time for a reality check with oil & gas project financings amid Paris Agreement

The focus on the financing of oil & gas projects in light of reducing GHG emissions under the 2016 Paris Agreement has rightly intensified. But there needs to be a...

17 September 2020

Intra-Asian supply chains to grow significantly says HSBC

The prolonged Covid pandemic is encouraging significant changes in global trade patterns, and according to a recent HSBC survey, Asian corporates are expanding their...

15 September 2020
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Renewables

Jonathan Selwyn named MD at Bluefield Renewables

Jonathan Selwyn has been announced as managing director of the newly created Bluefield Renewable Developments Limited, established to develop solar projects across the UK...