Berne Union AGM: Talking about an evolution

Hesham Zakai

Managing Director

TXF caught up with the Berne Union’s new ECA committee chair Isabel Galdiz (US Exim), vice-chair Yuichiro Akita (NEXI), and Berne Union ECA committee manager Didem Bayseferogullari, to discuss evolution of the role of the Berne Union and what the future holds for the ECA sector in a post-pandemic world.

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