Scottish businesses have at least £31.5 billion tied up in working capital, raising the risk of them being left holding too much stock if economic conditions...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the withdrawal of correspondent banking relationships (CBRs) could undermine the long-term growth and financial...

The Canadian unit of the US pipeline company has filed a preliminary prospectus for an initial public offering to raise money for the C$7.4 billion Trans Mountain...

Interbank messaging network Swift has picked Hyperledger technology for a blockchan proof-of-concept, with a number of banks participating. If the test is successful, it...

The Chinese multinational oil fields service provider has been awarded the 15-year BOT concession to construct a pipeline between Takoradi and Accra...

BBVA subsidiary BBVA Bancomer has acquired Mexico-based payments start-up Openpay, which offers a platform for electronic and physical payments for businesses via its...

Traxpay will face competition as it enters the finance and technology market, where specialty fintech lenders are starting to take advantage of maturing supply chain...

Access Power’s crowd-sourced approach to development and InfraCo’s use of convertible debt may have set a new template for development and financing in Africa’s power...

Too few multinationals monitor and manage their country risk actively enough, despite it being key to their profitability, according to Standard Chartered. Over-stretched...

 The five European partners in the 1,225km pipeline project to pump gas via the Baltic Sea to Germany will each finance 10% of the...

Expanding the pool of domestic and foreign financing for infrastructure investments in Africa is high on the agenda of African officials as well as the investor...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has predicted that global trade will expand by 2.4% this year. However, a spike in inflation that triggers interest rate hikes plus...

Malaysia's Maybank expects to expand its loan portfolio for retail SMEs to MYR16.8 billion by the end of this year, partly driven by the provision of trade finance....

Japanese contractor Marubeni and South Korean Posco Energy have suspended the building of units 5 and 6 in a dispute over at a sovereign guarantee for the power...

The Arizona state-owned Utility Salt River Project has signed the 20-year agreement for the NextEra Energy Resources project located near Coolidge. Pinal Central Energy...

The Spanish developer has secured the funding from Bilbao-headquartered BBVA to progress solar and wind projects in South America. Vigeo Eiris will provide...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is to reappraise its involvement in the €206 million coal-fired power plant as two groups of complainants raise issues by...

The Ivory Coast has become the latest country to join the African Trade Insurance Agency. The move is part of the government's strategy to attract more investments...

In a rare soft commodity pre-export financing, Rabobank and Zanaco structured a deal to extend the reach of the supply chain and meet the working capital needs of Zambian...

Ince & Co has announced three partner promotions. In Beijing, Fei Mao focuses on general commercial litigation and arbitration, with an emphasis on aviation,...