SWIFT has announced that Brazil's Banco Bradesco has joined its global payment innovation (gpi) service to increase the speed, transparency and traceability of...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will support over $1 billion in energy investments in the Pacific between 2018 and 2021, including 19 projects to help countries in the...

Sources say Schlumberger NV and Halliburton Co are preparing offers for an onshore production sharing deal with Brazil's state-controlled Petrobras - a first for oil...

The Queensland Government has given development approval to the 800MW Clarke Creek wind farm located 150km north-west of Rockhampton. The A$1 billion project is...

Strategic Value Partners and its affiliates EQT Credit and Commerzbank have agreed to sell 100% of recycling and energy recovery firm Cory Riverside Energy to a...

The Green for Growth Fund (GGF) is to provide €32 million of financing for two of Serbia's first large-scale wind farms. The 158MW Cibuk windfarm, located 50km...

A consortium led by independent wind and solar power developer Mainstream Renewable Power has reached financial close for the Kangnas and Perdekraal East Wind Farms in...

Large UK firms are using "supply chain bullying" to "squeeze their suppliers, delaying payments to improve their own cash flow", Mike Cherry, chairman...

The Sri Lankan Transport Minister has announced that the government will tender an $800 million rail project in the Hambantota district. About 100km of track would serve...

Russia's Trading System Administrator JSC ATS has chosen 37 solar projects with a combined capacity of 554MW to take part in this year's renewable energy auction....

Financial regulators across Europe, North America and Asia are adopting a variety of strategies to encourage the development of financial technology in their...

The European Investment Bank has balked at an EU proposal to do business in Iran to help offset US sanctions and save the 2015 nuclear deal - under pressure from the US,...

Abu Dhabi Ports subsidiary Maqta Gateway has developed and launched its own blockchain solution, Silsal, with the aim of improving efficiency in the shipping and...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), through its private sector institution IDB Invest, has joined forces with Brazilian development bank BNDES to create an...

The Nordic Investment Bank has signed a €150 million, 15-year loan with Finland's largest distribution system operator, Caruna, to strengthen the reliability of...

The Swedish government has unveiled its 2018-2029 National Plan for the Transport System with SEK712.5 billion budgeted for road, rail, aviation and port infrastructure....

Mayer Brown has hired Yoshihide Ito, whose practice focuses on international trade policy, economic trade sanctions, trade disputes and regulation - especially involving...

Trade finance software firm Traydstream has appointed Asif Ali as Managing Director of Product. He most recently headed Citi's Trade Business for United Arab...

Spend management cloud provider Ivalua has announced the findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders, revealing that 55%...

Nama Group is preparing to launch tranche 3 of its long-term fund raising programme Project Lamar with an open tender to appoint a mandated lead arranger. About RO453...