Russia-Ukraine: trade hits a wall
Hesham Zakai assesses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine political problems on trade.
Hesham Zakai assesses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine political problems on trade.
Canadian power-producer Northland Power has reached financial close for its Project Gemini wind farm at €2.8 billion ($3.8 billion), making it the largest project...
Commodity producers, traders and financiers gathered in Amsterdam last week for TXF's inaugural Natural Resources & Commodities Finance conference. Held at the Beurs van...
Global trade and foreign direct investments have seen dramatic changes in the 80 years since the Berne Union was founded. Not surprisingly, the Berne Union itself has...
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed a £860 million ($1.44 billion) loan agreement with Agility Trains East Limited (ATEL) in the UK, where...
The C$850 million ($771.4 million) K2 Wind Power project in Ontario, Canada has reached financial close.
Swiss energy-trader Vitol has appointed Charles Hendry, Conservative MP for Wealden and a former energy minister, as a consultant on a part time basis. Hendry will...
Russian iron ore producer Metalloinvest has signed a $1.15 billion pre-export facility with a number of international banks.
We are delighted to announce the results of our “Perfect 10” – the 2013 Deals of the Year. We received in excess of 150 submissions and so whittling so many fantastic...
An initiative, announced today, could soon see the establishment of the new Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX). And beyond this, there is the potential for the GCX to become...
Trade credit insurance specialists ~Equinox^ Global have expanded their London team, hiring John Joseph as a senior credit analyst with immediate effect. Equinox reported...
South African headquartered bank Investec has further strengthened its export and agency finance team with the arrival of Mark Paton as regional head for Europe, based in...
Germany’s KfW IPEX-Bank (KfW) is providing a $109 million loan to Mississippi Silicon for the construction of a silicon metal manufacturing plant in the United States....
South African headquartered bank Investec is expanding its export finance team with the hiring of two highly experienced export finance professionals.
The renminbi (RMB) has achieved a symbolic milestone after it became the eighth most used currency for global payments, according to the Society for Worldwide Interbank...
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has finalised an agreement with MIAT Mongolian Airlines (MIAT) for the export of a US Boeing 767-300ER aircraft...
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has announced a new slate of members for its advisory committee as of today. Now in its 31st year, the...
Regulation was the key challenge identified by panelists at an engaging opening session of the ICC banking commission meeting in Vienna.
Project financing has been secured for a floating production, storage, and offloading system (FPSO) for use in the Tweneboa, Enyenra, Ntomme (TEN) oil fields offshore...
Daniel Riordan, CEO of Global Corporate, Zurich North America has been elected president of the Berne Union – the international association of export credit insurers. He...
ChemOne is approaching financial close for its flagship Malaysia petrochemicals facility after enduring years of pandemic-related strictures. Its journey has taken in a few unexpected junctures along the way, but its resilience is a healthy marker for big ticket industrial projects in emerging markets.