Commodity trader Trafigura has taken big steps into the Indian market with their downstream acquisition of Essar Oil alongside sanctioned oil producer Rosneft. The...
The size of the target – 15, 35 or 43 gigawatts (GW) – is open to dispute, but there is less argument about whether the Indonesian government is serious about its plans...
GT Law’s Gilles Thieffrey provides an update on the impact of Basel III on commodity trade finance and asserts that it will reshape the way commodity trade is being...
GTLaw recently won a major arbitration victory for an international oil-trading house over the alleged breach of an oil supply and processing contract. The damages...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a $20 million loan, to partly finance the working capital of Medsofts, a family-owned company...
Serbian and Slovenian fruit producers are set to benefit with new funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed a $25 million loan for the Trans-Oil Group of companies (Trans-Oil Group), a leading agricultural...
The number of Agricultural Investment Funds (AIFs) has increased significantly over the past decade, alongside an increase in the world’s population and food demand....
Turkey’s agricultural sector has received a boost with a €25 million ($34.7 million) loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The funds will...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a new debt facility to Ukrainian agribusiness producer Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP Group).
Structured commodity financier Gilles Sayer has joined Essar as managing director of Peak Trading Overseas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Essar Global Fund. In this...
The 2023 TXF MENA event brought together key players in export, project, and development finance to discuss the latest trends in the market. A recent spate of big-ticket projects has made headlines, but just as important were the discussions around support for new exporters as the region diversifies. The energy transition took centre stage as delegates debated MENA’s path away from hydrocarbon wealth.
Private insurers and DFIs have been working together to extend the reach of development financing into local capital markets. Charlotte Hampshire, director at BPL Global, and Hugh Friel, vice president of Frontclear, outline the many challenges and some of the solutions developed so far.
Thomas Bagge, CEO of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), spoke to TXF about the ambitious trade digitalisation plans afoot for the container shipping industry, why it is important for international trade, and why it’s different this time around for the humble bill of lading.
The 2023 TXF MENA event brought together key players in export, project, and development finance to discuss the latest trends in the market. A recent spate of big-ticket projects has made headlines, but just as important were the discussions around support for new exporters as the region diversifies. The energy transition took centre stage as delegates debated MENA’s path away from hydrocarbon wealth.
The commodity finance industry gets ready to raise the roof in Amsterdam once again! This year we put renewed focus on sustainable natural resources finance and discuss the most pressing issues...
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Join this ECA Finance training taking place before our annual Global export finance event in Lisbon! The best training of its kind returns...
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