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11 April 2016

Kexim and KDB back away from Deloitte Anjin

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) and Korea Development Bank (KDB) are withdrawing their contracts from Deloitte Anjin amid the row over the auditor's...

11 April 2016

PwC and Pole Star unite over martime supply chain risks

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has teamed up with Pole Star, a maritime fleet monitoring and risk management solution provider, to help organisations involved in global...

11 April 2016

Guyana joins Islamic Development Bank

Guyana has become the 57th member of the Islamic Development Bank. Membership of the Bank will give Guyana access to an alternative source of financing.

11 April 2016

IADB-JICA deal to fund green energy projects

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will invest $3 billion in Latin America and the Caribbean to support green energy projects after sealing an agreement...

11 April 2016

Ince & Co launches new consultancy firm

London-headquartered Ince & Co, an international commercial law firm, has launched Ince Consultancy, which offers services to the shipping, energy, insurance,...

11 April 2016

EKN hires Anna-Karin Jatko as new director general

Swedish export credit agency EKN has appointed Anna-Karin Jatko as its new director general. She joins from a position as permanent secretary of the Swedish government...

11 April 2016

AerCap to buy aircraft with £700m loan

AerCap Holdings, a Dublin-based independent aircraft leasing company, has closed a $700 million secured credit facility. It will be used to buy nine narrowbody and...

11 April 2016

Central American Bank seeks role for Korea

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) wants Korea to become a member. CABEI and the Export-Import Bank of Korea have signed a $100 million...

11 April 2016

EXIAR backs exports of hematogen to Kazakhstan

The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) has agreed to insure shipments of Siberian Health's biologically active food supplements,...

11 April 2016

JBIC and CAF agree green projects credit line

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed a credit line worth up to $100 million with CAF - Development Bank of Latin America for green...

10 April 2016

'Listen to the customer': A final word with US Ex-Im chairman Fred Hochberg

Fred Hochberg is now officially the longest serving chairman in the history of US Exim Bank. 2016 was his seventh and final annual conference in the role, and TXF caught...

10 April 2016

US and Turkish agencies team up to target African business

TXF was on hand at the signing of a new cofinancing agreement last week, between US Ex-Im Bank and Turk Eximbank, aimed at making exporters more competitive, particularly...

08 April 2016

Lesotho to expand diamond industry amid global downturn in the precious stone

Diamonds may be forever, but they are as vulnerable as the next commodity to a global downturn. Diamond miners had a rough year in 2015, although they still outperformed...

08 April 2016

Satellite financing bounces back with $255m JSAT deal

At the end of last month, JBIC signed a $63.75 million loan agreement with JSAT as part of $255 million facility with three Japanese banks for the financing of the...

08 April 2016

Boeing says sales at risk due to US Ex-Im paralysis

Boeing says it could lose orders because of a delay in appointing board members of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im). Only two of five seats on...

08 April 2016

EXIAR in pact with Export Insurance Agency of Armenia

The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) has signed a cooperation pact with the Export Insurance Agency of Armenia to boost trade ties...

08 April 2016

Trade growth to stay sluggish in 2016, says WTO

Growth in the volume of global trade is set to stay sluggish this year at 2.8% - unchanged from 2015, according to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). But it should...

08 April 2016

$6.5tn: The cost of Asia's infrastructure challenge

The cost of improving Asia's infrastructure, including roads, railways and power plants, by 2020 has been put at $6.5 trillion. The Asian Infrastructure Investment...

08 April 2016

Dutch voters reject EU-Ukraine trade deal

Voters in the Netherlands have rejected an EU partnership deal to scrap trade barriers with Ukraine. The deal was refused in a referendum by 61.1% of votes, compared...

08 April 2016

ADB president to stand for re-election

Takehiko Nakao, president of the Asian Development Bank, wants to stand for re-election after the current term ends on 23 November.