News
15 February 2016

IFC and SMBC set up $1bn trade financing facility

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is teaming up with Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) to set up a $1 billion trade financing facility. The risks in the facility will be equally shared.

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