Ivory Coast has signed a $778 million loan deal with Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) to pay for upgrades to its national power grid. The financing will fund...

Angola's Banco Privado Atlantico has opened a branch in Namibia in order to promote, among other things, trade finance. Officials said it was another step in...

Lebanon has become the latest country to be accepted as a member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Lebanese authorities said the...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $3.5 billion programme to help member countries deal with the trade finance liquidity shortage. Afreximbank...

Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean will drop about 14% in 2015 because of a fall in prices and weak demand from key trading partners, the Inter-American...

Commerzbank’s head of structured commodity trade finance (SCTF) Mario Messerschmidt has brought to an end his fifteen-year tenure at the bank, announcing his departure...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) board of governors has approved China's request to become a shareholder. The move will open up...

Companies are cutting costs amid the crude price crash but oil traders are making a killing. Trafigura reported record earnings just days after Glencore said it was...

Five export credit agencies (ECAs) and 15 banks have agreed a $4.4 billion project finance deal for the expansion of Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi underground copper and...

The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) and Transkapitalbank have agreed to a working capital financing insurance policy to boost exports...

The Nordic Investment Bank and the Lithuanian railway company AB Lietuvos gelezinkeliai have signed a new 15-year, €50 million loan agreement for the...

Political risk insurance broker BPL Global today announced the appointment of James Esdaile and Sian Aspinall as joint managing directors. They succeed Robin Harper,...

Shares in struggling mining giant Glencore surged in Hong Kong Friday after it said it had widened its debt-trimming plan as a sharp plunge in commodities prices...

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will provide an export loan of as much as $34 million for a 90-megawatt geothermal power project by Landsvirkjun in...

Commodities trading firm Trafigura reported on Monday an increase in annual net profit as it racked up record oil trading volumes, as well as an increase in metals....

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s (MUFG) banking arm, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, today announced the appointment of Ed Langendam as managing director,...

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Iceland’s Landsbankinn have launched a five-year loan facility totalling €30 million for the financing of small and...

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is planning to provide less export finance subsidies in 2016 than it did this year. The year-on-year decrease will be the first...

The Telegraph's Ben Marlow talks to Ian Talyor, chief execuitve officer of commodity trading monolith Vitol, about oil prices, geopolitics, and the daily...

KfW IPEX-Bank recently arranged an approximate €1.5 billion ($1.65 billion) export credit agency-backed financing for AIDA Cruises, with the loan being taken by parent...