The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed a $3.4 billion loan for the Batang coal power project in Central Java. Other Japanese banks including...

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Swedish telecom operator Tele2 AB have sealed a €130 million loan deal to expand the company's 4G mobile network service...

The Camisea gas project in Peru's Amazon, backed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im), is creating huge revenues but locals are suffering from...

Malta-headquartered paperless trade enabler essDOCS has opened a Japan office in Tokyo. The office will be led by Akira Sato, the newly-appointed essDocs...

Insurer Coface has hired Bhupesh Gupta to run its Asia Pacific operations as chief executive officer (CEO). He is currently chief risk officer/chief credit officer for...

The number of transactions guaranteed by Swedish export credit agency EKN between January and March this year has doubled from the same period last year - mainly...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing an $84 million financing to Chile's Tanner Servicios Financieros to support the expansion of access to...

US-headquartered insurer Tokio Marine HCC has appointed senior credit risk underwriter Terry Macauley to its credit and surety team. He joins from Euler Hermes, where...

China Aircraft Leasing Holdings looks to a busy future of aircraft supply with regional carriers as it signs its debut syndicated loan facility for $194.7 million...

Earlier last month, the Egyptian government tweaked its contract terms to exclude the option of international arbitration for financiers of renewable energy deals....

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is to provide $130 million to Argentina's Banco Galicia to develop a new programme to finance sustainable energy...

The Export-Import Bank of China has agreed a senior secured term loan facility worth up to $328.4 million with Norwegian tanker owner and operator Frontline. It will...

Richard Elman, the founder and chairman of Hong Kong-based commodities trader Noble Group, is to step down. The company has also approved a rights issue to raise about...

The Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) is helping to finance the $151 million first-ever commercial-scale solar photovoltaic energy project in El Salvador....

Global law firm Reed Smith examines the recent court ruling in the case of OW Bunkers.

The Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) has agreed to a $1 billion loan for the construction of an industrial park in Ethiopia. The park in Adama, which will open...

Canadian oil and gas group Arsenal Energy has had its borrowing base redetermined to $6 million - with the company's current bank borrowings standing at about $9.3...

Pisit Serewiwattana has been appointed the new president of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Thailand Exim). He becomes the bank's fifth president.

The global factoring market saw a turnover of €2.373 billion in 2015 - up 1.4% on 2014 and the highest figure ever recorded. Romania, Hungary and Egypt were...

Hong Kong law firm Howse Williams Bowers has taken on Antony Yung as a partner in its banking practice from JP Morgan. His specialist areas include international trade...