Energy trader Gunvor Singapore has closed its $536.6 million syndicated Asian-related revolving credit facility (RCF), which was considerably oversubscribed having been...

In a landmark deal, Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa – which also has a presence in China, has become the first foreign original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to...

KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged a loan of over €600 million ($815.3 million) to finance the construction of a second cruise ship for Star Cruises/Genting Hong Kong, the...

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation has signed two buyer's credit agreements with JSW Steel Limited (JSW Steel) in India, each totaling up to ¥3 billion ($29.3...

Hong Kong headquartered Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Group (TCC Group) has secured financing amounting to $47.7 million to finance the purchase of two bulk carriers from...

One year on from the introduction of the ICC Uniform Rules on Bank Payment Obligation (URBPO), market adoption of the trade finance instrument has been fairly slow....

The Berne Union has appointed Kai Preugschat as its new secretary general, filling a gap at the head of the secretariat following Peter Jones’s retirement in November...

Italy’s export credit agency, Sace, has guaranteed a $100 million export credit issued by HSBC in favour of Orpic (Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company),...

Hesham Zakai talks with David Godfrey, chief executive officer of UK Export Finance, about the turnaround which the agency has undergone in the last five years.

TXF talks with several Asia-Pacific heads of export finance about trends and prospects for the business line in the region.

Hesham Zakai analyses the results of the inaugural ICC export finance benchmarking survey.

Jonathan Bell talks with Jonathan Joseph-Horne, head of export & agency finance for EMEA within the global trade finance department, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation...

In this article, Charles Berry, Chairman, BPL Global, argues that, increasingly, the ECAs are needed to provide additional capacity for risks for which there is market...

Hesham Zakai assesses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine political problems on trade.

Commonality among export credit agencies can be found in procurement of home country goods and services, the heart of this type of financing.

TXF examines the recently launched export refinancing facility by UKEF.

Jonathan Bell examines the renaissance of shipbuilding in Asia in a sector assisted by the demand for specialised vessels.

Deutsche Bank has appointed Jens Ruebbert as chief country officer (CCO) and head of global transaction banking (GTB), Deutsche Bank, Vietnam.

Mandated lead arranging (MLA) banks have launched a new seven-year pre-export finance (PXF) transaction into senior syndication for Angolan the state-owned oil producer...

The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim) has signed a $100 million line of credit agreement with the Nigerian government for the financing of three energy projects in...