The Nordic Investment Bank's financial results show demand for long-term financing in the first eight months of the year prompted faster growth in the bank's...

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Thailand Exim) is to open offices in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam this year and in 2017. The bases will serve loan demand...

Ukraine's DTEK Renewables subsidiary Wind Power has restructured its loans - guaranteed by export credit agencies EKF, Euler Hermes and KUKE - for the construction...

GlobalTrade Corporation (GTC) says Finland's Valmet - a tech group for the pulp, paper and energy industries - has chosen its technology to manage guarantees and...

According to a report by WorldFirst and an SME funding roundtable hosted by Western Union, digital infrastructure development and government cooperation, among other...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and a consortium of banks and companies are financing the €1.1 billion Rentel offshore wind farm in Belgian waters. One EIB...

Swiss-based commodity giant Glencore has offered to buy back up to $1.25 billion of bonds in a bid to cut debt. It wants to buy back notes due in 2018 and 2019.

The China Development Bank (CDB) has agreed a $500 million loan to Eskom, the South African electricity power firm. The money will go towards Eskom's capital...

Japan's Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) is backing a ¥15.5 billion loan from MUFG and Societe Generale to Danish shipper J Lauritzen to buy six...

Italy's Simest has transferred 76% of its shares to fellow Cdp Group export credit agency SACE. Cdp Group plans to earmark €63 billion to support Italian...

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has launched a centralised Trade Processing Centre in Karachi to support its trade finance business. It will help exporters and...

Zimbabwe's $7.2 million debt to the China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) has stalled funding for the expansion of Hwange Thermal Power Station,...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to open its first Irish office later this year. EIB exposure to Ireland is below the European average but the bank said it...

A global treaty to promote cross-border paperless trade in the Asia-Pacific region has been launched. Exports could rise by $257 billion annually with region-wide...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) and Africa's PTA Bank have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost exports between America and...

BNDES, Brazil's development bank, will focus on clean energy while cutting support for fossil fuels as the country's economic slump limits its resources.

PrimeRevenue, a US-headquartered working capital finance solutions group, has hired Dominic Capolongo as executive vice-president and head of global funding. He joins...

Almost 50% of UK exporters and importers expect to use global payments more this year than in 2015, according to AFEX. About 17% plan to deploy automated systems to...

Kexim last week provided a loan to finance the Prestea-Kumasi power enhancement project in Ghana as South Korea looks to compete with China and Japan for African...

The number of abandoned African toll road projects far outweighs the successful ones. Have development finance lenders worked out how to make financing them work?