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New SCF for the new normal in emerging markets
New SCF for the new normal in emerging markets
Katharine Morton
2 September 2020

Live Webinar | 30.09.2020 | 14:00 UK | As the world emerges from the current crisis, it’s fair to say that global supply chains have been disoriented and globalisation retrenched. It’s never been more important for companies in emerging markets to get access to liquidity to keep supply chains moving efficiently. TXF & Finverity look at new ways for companies to effectively use digitisation in emerging markets to access financing for sustainable international trade. Register Today

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Export finance report H1 2020: Volumes remain high despite crisis
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Overall volumes of global export finance fell by roughly $7 billion compared to H1 2019 according to the TXF H1 2020 Export Finance report. However, the drop in volume is not significant given the Covid-19 pandemic interrupted the signing of several big ticket ECA-backed deals.

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TXF looks at distinctions between virtual and real in trade digitisation. How much is the current crisis helping drive change? The challenges are more than simply counting metaphorical beans.

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Sponsors of the the Jorge Chavez International Airport expansion project in Lima, Peru - Fraport (80%) and IFC (20%%) - signed a $450 million bridge l...

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An ACWA Power-led team has been chosen by The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) as preferred bidder for the utilities piece of its tourism Red Sea g...

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TXF Export Finance Virtual World Fair 2020

TXF Export Finance Virtual World Fair 2020
Oct 19 - Oct 30, 2020

Roll up, roll up for TXF’s magnificent Export Finance Virtual World Fair 2020, take a ride across the world of global export finance from Asia, Mena, Europe to Africa, and the Americas

TXF Global Commodity Finance 2020

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Nov 4 - Nov 5, 2020

TXF Global Commodity Finance 2020 virtual event goes back to the future . Join deal makers from across the globe for an unmissable virtual event to explore all the current changes in the market.

TXF APAC Commodity Finance Virtual 2020

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Nov 6, 2020

The only dedicated forum for the APAC commodity finance community. Join dealmakers from across Asia-Pacific as we tackle key industry issues and analyse the latest deals in the market.

TXF Global Trade Virtual 2020

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Nov 10 - Nov 12, 2020

This is a fully virtual event, which allows uncapped, senior-level participation from all corners of the globe.

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Nov 25 - Nov 26, 2020

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TXF Local: Germany Export Finance 2020

TXF Local: Germany Export Finance 2020
Dec 3, 2020

The ultimate guide to Export Finance in Germany. Senior attendees from banks and exporters gather every year to make new connections and plan ahead...could you be one of them?

TXF Local: Spain Export Finance 2020

TXF Local: Spain Export Finance 2020
Dec 3, 2020

Roll up, roll up for the latest updates on Spanish Export Finance. This annual event will cover all current and future deals and explore new opportunities for the market.

TXF Local: Exportvision 2020

TXF Local: Exportvision 2020
Dec 3, 2020

4 virtual+ events in 1 day- TXF will be covering export finance of Germany, France, Spain and the UK in one day! Join the event of your choice and have the chance to be part of cross-country sessions

TXF Local: France Export Finance 2020

TXF Local: France Export Finance 2020
Dec 3, 2020

We're reuniting the French Export Finance industry to discuss trends in the market and make new valuable connections. Join us to get ahead of next year's deals.

TXF Local: United Kingdom Export Finance & PRI 2020

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TXF Sustainability Export Finance and Resilient Infrastructure 2020

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