Hong Kong-listed Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) has signed a $50 million loan agreement with China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) Hong Kong branch. The borrower of...

BHP Billiton (BHP), Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Westpac Banking Corporation, Cargill and Minerva Marine have completed the first trade financed iron ore trade using...

Standard Chartered (StanChart) announced today that it has completed a trade finance transaction with the Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) under the Uniform Rules for BPO...

Pan-African Ecobank has successfully, officially deployed Global CASHplus, Fundtech’s integrated, real-time cross-border payment and cash management system in 30 African...

Barclays has provided UK exporter Techflow Marine with a performance guarantee bond and warranty bond using the UK Export Finance (UKEF) bond support scheme.

The EBRD is lending RUB1.7 billion ($53.4 million) to UniCredit Leasing Russia (UCLR) – one of the country’s top leasing companies, with nationwide coverage. The...

Alexander Malaket, president of OPUS Advisory Services International, and managing director of Trade Finance Associates Ltd, reports on the trade finance and BPO panel at...

Project financing has been secured for a floating production, storage, and offloading system (FPSO) for use in the Tweneboa, Enyenra, Ntomme (TEN) oil fields offshore...

Energy trading company Gunvor Group has launched its latest syndicated loan – a $1.2 billion revolving credit facility (RCF). The loan is in favour of Gunvor...

Standard Bank and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have signed a $108 million debt financing package with Triumph Power generating Company Kenya for the...

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has taken delivery of the final six Boeing 737-800 Next Generation (NG) aircraft under a previously inked 10-year sale and...

China Development Bank (CDB) has agreed to provide facilities of up to $1.2 billion to Russian state-owned Vnesheconombank (VEB) during a regular meeting of Russian and...

Atradius Dutch State Business (DSB), the export credit agency of the Netherlands, has announced that banks outside the OECD area are now eligible for export credit cover...

Oil development company, Ithaca Energy, has signed a new reserve based lending facility and a revolving credit facility amounting to $710 million. The new funds...

Energy trading company Vitol has attracted strong interest from international banks resulting in the signing of its $7 billion revolving credit facility (RCF). These...

US law firm Sullivan & Worcester opened its London offices today. This is the first office for the law firm outside of North America. The London office is located at...

Russia’s Promsvyazbank (PSB) has signed one-year, dual-tranche loan facility agreement with a syndicate of international banks, amounting to a total of $300 million.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing funds to Garanti Bank and Yapi Kredi of Turkey to help small and medium-sized company (SME)...

US-headquartered oil and gas exploration and development company, Noble Energy, has successfully arranged a new revolving credit facility (RCF) with a syndicate of...

ABN AMRO is targeting growth in commodity structured inventory products (SIP) in Asia-Pacific with the launch of its first dedicated desk in Singapore. The services will...