Seung-Hoon Lee is now head of Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim’s) investment finance team, having recently been director of the new development finance team in the...
The EPC+F (Engineering, Procurement and Construction plus financing) market is more than 10 years old. Participants talk about its achievements, discuss frustrations at a...
As we head into 2026, we asked leading figures across export finance, commodities, and development finance for their predictions on the year ahead. From new growth...
Tim Reid, CEO of UK Export Finance (UKEF) focuses on what’s changed, and what’s stayed the same against a backdrop of uncertainty for exporters. Defence, cyber, SMEs,...
Yuichiro Akita, President of the Berne Union and senior general manager, international strategic policy, at Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) discusses the...
The main themes - including decarbonisation and political volatility - have been echoed in TXF’s earlier events. But the sense of urgency about transformations to...
Åke Nordlander, director general at EKN discusses strategy in his new role, the increased prominence of defence, which now forms the largest part of the Swedish ECA’s...
At TXF Asia 2025, Robert Doyle, CFO of UGT Renewables and Sun Africa, shared insights into the sister companies’ ambitious plans for bold expansion in Asia’s booming...
The top takeaways from Exile Asia: Agency, Energy and Infrastructure at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre have emerged. From increased ECA...
Irene Gambelli, subsidised financing manager at Maire Met Development, discusses her new role, and her work in liaising with MDBs and DFIs alongside ECAs to initiate,...
West African cocoa production has been in decline amid poor yields and falling demand. But the Africa Cocoa Exchange aims to return cocoa pricing power to Africa, improve...
Ralf Schwarzhaupt, CEO, managing partner at Jebsen & Jessen Industrial Solutions, cautions that global uncertainty is making investors shy away from long term decisions....
The Eastern Green Link 2 project will help to upgrade the UK’s electricity highway and provides a viable ECA-backed template to spur more green loans in the space. But...
The walled city of Dubrovnik is a fitting setting to a resilience-themed Berne Union Spring meeting hosted by HBOR, Croatia’s export credit agency. TXF spoke to Yuichiro...
The greatest impact of the second Trump administration is likely to be through its application of tariffs on global trade flows. But its impacts on project pipelines and...
Andreas Back, senior manager, financial services, at Finnish energy and marine technology company, Wärtsilä, reflects on ECA-backed projects in the new global macro and...
Daniel Bembennek, head of finance and guarantees, in the decarbonisation technologies sector at thyssenkrupp, argues that long term trends towards decarbonisation are...
The trade finance industry has suffered a trio of ailments since the end of 2024 with the shuttering of three different non-bank lenders. While the circumstances across...
Mark A Smith, executive chairman and CEO at NioCorp Developments, will use US (and UK and German) export credit agency support to dig for critical minerals in Nebraska....
TXF spoke with Orsted's Peter Highmore, senior vice president, head of partnerships and M&A and EIFO's Kurt Martin Larsen, managing director for transactions and global...
The SACE-backed loan to fund Sonangol’s equity share in the NeGaCo gas project in Angola has marked the first time the ECA has structured such a deal based on the total Italian content for an entire project.
TXF spoke with Cenk Olcay Seran, director of international development at ECC, to outline the EPC contractor's global footprint, from structuring DFI and ECA-backed debt for renewable projects in the Middle East to working with Ukraine’s government to mobilise private investment to its energy sector.
Cocoa prices have returned to historical averages but the threat of volatility remains, and national regulators are still managing the fallout. Ghana’s Cocobod has committed to a programme of reform but first it must establish a new funding model that can pay for fresh investment.
The SACE-backed loan to fund Sonangol’s equity share in the NeGaCo gas project in Angola has marked the first time the ECA has structured such a deal based on the total Italian content for an entire project.
A one-day senior-level event launching the release of full year 2025 export, commodity, project and development finance data reports from TXF, Proximo and Uxolo.
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Full-year 2025 export, commodity, project and development finance data from TXF, Proximo and Uxolo, discussed at a senior-level, one-day event.
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