Four development financing agencies have teamed to provide a loan to Morocco’s BMCE Bank to be used in sustainable energy projects. The agencies involved are: the...

Dubai-headquartered Orascom Construction (OC) has announced today that it is to move ahead rapidly with its planned 3,000 MW coal-fired power plant in Egypt, with an...

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is providing Egypt with a $4 billion financing package in support of a selection of energy and infrastructure projects. The deals were...

Dubai-based airline Emirates has mandated eight banks to arrange a sukuk – an Islamic bond – guaranteed by British export credit agency (ECA) UK Export Finance (UKEF).

Commodity trading company Trafigura Beheer has today announced that Christophe Salmon will become the company’s new chief financial officer (CFO) as of 1 October 2015.

Shipping company Maersk Line has announced that Pierre Danet will become the new chief financial officer of the company as of 7 April 2015. He will also be part of the...

Two employees within Commerzbank’s cash management and international business department will leave the bank, as part of the agreement which saw a $1.45 billion fine...

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank Group, has appointed a new director of...

Commodity trader Mercuria Energy is expanding its marine fuel division - Minerva Maritime Fuel – with the announcement today that it is looking to hire 20 to 40 bunker...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) through its private sector window has approved a multi-currency loan to ABC Holdings (ABCH) in Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe for...

Canada’s export credit agency (ECA), Export Development Canada (EDC), is providing a $750,000 credit facility to the Mexican affiliate of Montreal-based GNR Technologies...

The World Bank group and Swiss index-insurance specialist CelsiusPro have partnered to make agricultural insurance in Ukraine more affordable for smaller companies,...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has teamed with Standard Chartered (StanChart) to provide Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), a Nairobi Stock...

Lloyd’s of London has officially opened a new specialist underwriting platform in Dubai today to provide tailored risk solutions across the Middle East and North Africa...

The Norwegian export credit agency GIEK has issued a buyer credit guarantee of NOK123.4 million ($14.9 million) for the long-term post financing of the platform supply...

HSBC in Germany has won a mandate to implement a fully-automated two-way renminbi (RMB) sweeping solution between China and Germany for Group, the global fastening...

Law firm Baker & McKenzie has expanded its presence in South Africa with the addition of leading projects and energy partner Kieran Whyte. He will be based in...

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) together with private financial institutions has signed to provide a $40 million credit line to SMFL Leasing...

PetroSA Ghana, a subsidiary of South Africa's National Oil Company PetroSA, has signed a new reserve based lending (RBL) credit facility with a club of lenders.

Shanghai-headquartered photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturing company JinkoSolar Holding has entered into a strategic financing agreement with China Minsheng Banking...