Finnish export credit agency Finnvera has issued a $1 billion three-year bond. The subscriptions rose to about $1.6 billion. It represents Finnvera's largest US dollar...

London-based trade finance blockchain group ModulTrade is offering a new digital trade concept, to allow small businesses from around the world to trade efficiently,...

Fitch Ratings has upgraded the long-term issuer default rating for Russia's Vnesheconombank (VEB) from stable to positive. VEB's long-term rating was affirmed at...

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has agreed £1million in funding to Eyeworks Industries, an eyewear manufacturer and distributor whose operations are based in China....

Corporate treasurers are hungry for information about digital payments, including guidance from their banks and the sharing of knowledge with their peers, according to...

SMEs see currency fluctuations as their biggest barrier to trading internationally, and the current US political situation, Brexit and conflict, war or terrorism as the...

China-based Seven Stars Cloud Group will launch in Q4 an asset-backed securitisation, tokenisation and exchange platform (ABST) that it says will use artificial...

A consortium led by financial consultant Mizuho Bank, legal consultant White & Case and infrastructure consultant Atkins has been mandated to advise on the...

Losing consortium BBV24 - comprising VolkerWessels, Boskalis and BAM - is appealing the award of the €1.2 billion contract for the Blankenburg...

France's Worldline has raised its revenue and profitability targets for 2017-2019, crediting the impact of recent acquisitions. The payments company bought Digital...

Malaysian government-owned oil and gas company Petronas is to share the risk for an oil refinery and petrochemical project planned for the southern state of Johor in...

Indian PV developer ACME Solar Holdings has filed its preliminary papers, with the market regulator SEBI looking to raise $335 million through an initial public offering....

Saudi’s Water & Electricity Company (WEC) has launched prequalification for the Rabigh 3 independent water project (IWP). The DBFO concession is for a 600,000...

ZheFu Holding Group has secured funding for its planned hydropower project in Sumatra, Indonesia. Sinosure and a private placement have funded large...

One of the many hot topics under the spotlight at the ITFA annual conference, this year held in Edinburgh, was the subject of digitisation and standardisation of...

Switzerland-based Azeri light crude trader Socar Trading has signed a $300 million one-year loan – $100 million more than the initial $200 million sought, and...

Rockhopper and Premier Oil, the independent operators of the Sea Lion oil field offshore the Falkland Islands, have approached UKEF for a direct loan. Why don’t more...

Kexim is providing a $10 million loan to the government of Senegal to support Senegalese seafood exporters. The funding will be used to develop infrastructure for...

National Australia Bank has implemented connectivity to the new SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) Payments Tracker via Application Programming Interface (API),...

Banks should leverage fintech expertise to help them meet the increasingly complex needs of their own treasury units, from compliance to risk management, according to the...