The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has hired Ayten Rustamova as the new head of office in Tajikistan. She will be based in Dushanbe, where she...

Commodities giant Trafigura and French bank Natixis are working with IBM to test blockchain technology for settling US crude oil deals. They hope to increase...

Italy-based MEP Pellegrini Marine Equipments has secured a contract to supply customised marine equipment to India's Cochin Shipyard Limited. MEP trumped an offer...

Under recent amendments to the OECD Arrangement on Export Credits, Minimum Premium Rates for cover on transactions involving high income countries were redefined. The...

An assessment of what is required to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals and what is needed to be part of the new industrial revolution.

The developer of the Mexican project is looking to raise $500 million in financing while investing $200 million in equity. The IFC and IIC along with Mexican development...

Around 15% of the global population are disabled. Of those, approximately 80% live in developing countries and 150 million are children. TXF caught up with Jane Anthony,...

KfW, the German development bank, mistakenly transferred $5.4 billion to four counterparty banks. The bank blamed "human error owing to a configuration...

The project is to be located close to the Northern Border Pipeline in South Dakota and is intended to replace the aging Hoot Lake coal-fired plant. Otter Tail will invest...

Scorpio Tankers  signed a $172 million ECA-backed loan this month with a group of banks to partially finance eight new-build Medium Range (MR) product tankers,...

The Korean developer has received a green light from the Vietnam government for a floating solar PV project on an existing lake in Yen Bai province and will request...

The Industrial Bank of Korea and Woori Bank are arranging a $150 million loan for the $1.1 billion combined-cycle gas-fired project in Pennsylvania. Credit Agricole and...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Trade Facilitation Programme has financed its 20,000th transaction - an €18,000 guarantee by order of...

Eight common conceptions about digital trade finance - including that digitisation must be implemented with a 'big bang' approach, is not secure, and is only...

Financial innovation consortium R3 has invited Sri Lanka's central bank to join its initiative to design a distributed ledger based on blockchain technology.

Tradeshift has unveiled Ada - an artificial intelligence (AI) layer on its commerce platform. It will be available to third-party developers and provide an instant...

ABB has replaced its senior management in South Korea after corporate treasurer Oh Myeong-see disappeared with $100 million. It has fired its country CFO for South Korea...

Sixty-eight percent of corporate treasurers expect the UK's move towards Brexit to increase sterling/euro volatility, with 41% saying they will need to re-evaluate...

The government of Kenya has signed a financing agreement for the third phase of a electrical distribution project. The package comprises of €60 million...

China LNG Group has appointed Keung Chi Lap as its new company secretary, CFO and authorised representative. He replaces Au Yeung.