Danish-Ukrainian technology company Dropla Tech has raised €2.4 million ($2.6 million) in funding from the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO), Maj Invest, and Final Frontier to expand its AI-powered threat detection and demining solutions. EIFO and its co-investors are supporting... More

Ake Nordlander is set to become the director-general of Sweden’s export credit agency EKN, effective from 1 September. Nordlander, currently head of budget at Sweden’s Ministry of Finance, has served on EKN’s board since 2015. He will take over from Anna-Karin Jatko, who was... More

Yeochun NCC (YNCC), a South Korean petrochemical producer, will receive a 150 billion won ($108.38 million) loan from DL Chemical. The transaction comes as YNCC faces 180 billion won ($130 million) in loans maturing at the end of August and amid concerns over the company's financial health.... More

Brazil's competition authority CADE has given major grain traders 10 days to suspend the 'soy moratorium', a private agreement barring purchase of soybeans from land deforested in the Amazon after July 2008. Global traders including ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Louis Dreyfus, and Cofco have... More

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has signed a $40 million commercial credit line with India Exim Bank to support infrastructure, energy, agriculture and health projects across the 15-member ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) region. The agreement was signed in... More

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has approved $47 million to support the digitalisation of Ivory Coast’s Ministry of Finance and Industry. The package enables the ministry to import technology solutions through the US-based, Africa-focused Cybastion Institute of... More

Chevron and Exxon Mobil are reportedly close to finalising a landmark agreement with Algeria for the development of the country's substantial natural gas reserves, including shale gas.According to reports, the transaction would mark entry for both companies into one of the world's largest... More

Export Development Canada and Canada Infrastructure Bank have shown interest in providing over $1 billion (C$1.38 billion) in debt financing to Nouveau Monde Graphite for its Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and Bécancour Battery Material Plant. The funds would support detailed engineering,... More

Glencore has submitted applications to bring its El Pachón and Agua Rica copper projects in Argentina under President Javier Milei’s Incentive Regime for Large Investments (RIGI), aiming to secure a cumulative $13.5 billion in development capital over the next decade. The... More

Orta Asya Investment Holding has signed an agreement with the Kyrgyzstan government to construct six hydropower plants totalling around 2,217 MW, representing a combined investment of approximately $6.3 billion. The project spans two river basins and is among the largest private sector energy... More

LBBW has been recognised as a leading provider of export finance solutions for the seventh consecutive year, earning the 'Bank of the Year in Export Finance' award at the TXF global conference held in Copenhagen on 11 June 2025. The bank was ranked second worldwide by exporters and importers, who... More

Mizuho Bank has arranged a $1 billion syndicated loan for Qatar Gas Transport Company to support its operations, acting as the sole mandated lead arranger and bookrunner. The transaction follows recent Middle Eastern borrowing from Asia-Pacific banks, highlighting a broader move by Gulf... More

UK Export Finance (UKEF) is supporting a €44 million ($47.8 million) export contract as WH Davis, part of Buckland Rail, supplies 150 freight wagons to Ireland. The financing structure includes an 80% guarantee from UKEF on the required contract bond, which enabled Barclays to issue the... More

Simmons & Simmons has appointed Ester Chow as a partner in its Financial Markets practice in Hong Kong, effective August 18, 2025. Chow will support the firm's lender-side banking capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region. Her role will focus on complex lending structures, including... More

CrossBoundary has secured a $40 million investment from Impact Fund Denmark to expand its portfolio of solar and battery storage projects across Africa. The funding will be used to support new and ongoing clean energy infrastructure developments, focusing on sectors requiring stable electricity... More

The Latvian Investment and Development Agency has launched a tender for a Pre-FEED, conceptual design and FEED study for the ELWIND offshore wind farm project.The results of the study will support ongoing Environmental Impact Assessment work and offshore site investigations. The project will span... More

The Berne Union has published its Business Confidence Index for H2 2025. This report tracks perceived demand for export credit insurance based on half-yearly surveys of the BU membership. According to the Index, short-term export credit providers report a stable overall outlook for demand,... More

Shell New Energies and EDF Renewables joint venture Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind has cancelled its $1.9 billion offshore wind project off Atlantic City, New Jersey. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has vacated its 2021 offshore wind renewable energy certificate order for the... More