The International Finance Corporation is providing a $50 million subordinated loan to Armenia's largest bank, Ameriabank. The loan will boost its capacity to lend...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) approved loans and guarantees worth $11.3 billion to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2015.

Global commercial finance company DS-Concept has provided a $1 million export accounts receivable facility to a family-owned home textiles manufacturer in India. The...

In the wake of US Ex-Im's reauthorisation last month, TXF’s Ollie Gordon catches up with some of export finance’s most sagacious veterans for some honest, off-record...

A transformed UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is to be at the centre of a new approach to boosting British exports. UKTI - which will also revamp its digital service...

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) has opened an office in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The office will help Korean companies export and import and attract foreign...

Project finance lawyer Gregory Smith has joined global law firm DLA Piper as a partner. He will be based at the group's Washington office in the US, focusing on...

Italian power company Enel has agreed a financing deal with Bank of China and Chinese export credit agency Sinosure. The five-year deal will see Bank of China provide...

International law firm Thomas Cooper has examined the lifting of sanctions on Iran and what it means for countries and individuals.

The value of trade supported by the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) trade finance programme dropped to $2.5 billion last year from $3.8 billion in 2014 because of...

SWIFT says that 45 leading banks have signed up to its global payments innovation initiative, which was announced at the end of last year. Institutions from Europe,...

Germany is one of the world's top five shipbuilders, and in recent years Angela Merkel’s government has been looking at a number of ways to push the nation up that table.

Daniel Schmand, Deutsche Bank’s EMEA head of trade finance & cash management corporates, was elected the new chair of the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC)...

TXF has announced the winners of the 2015 Exporters’ Choice Awards. Only three banks and three export credit agencies (ECAs) have qualified for the award.

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is backing a power project in Nigeria which should bring affordable energy to almost 12 million people. MIGA's...

Financial services are becoming modular - which could see $1 trillion of revenues and costs shift in banking and insurance, according to a report by Oliver Wyman, an...

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) plans to sign a deal with the Iranian central bank to provide up to $5.45 billion in financing for South Korean companies doing...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has rejected Bangladesh's request for membership. The country's finance minister said the bid was turned down...

Japan and India were Asia's biggest spenders when it came to direct investment in Russia as of the end of 2014, research by the Eurasian Development Bank shows.

Export Development Canada (EDC) has signed a ten-year deal with credit risk software solution provider Tinubu Square. The company will provide the export credit agency...