US-based aluminium producer Kaiser Aluminium has signed a $300 million, five-year senior secured revolving credit facility (RCF) by amending and restating its existing...

Myanmar's Co-operative Bank (CB Bank) has ramped up its trade financing services and will now provide financing directly to exporters. It becomes the first bank in...

Export credit agency, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is setting up a line of credit with Brazil's state-run development bank BNDES for...

After over five months of political wrangling in the US House of Representatives and the Senate, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has finally and...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed an agreement with Egypt's Al Baraka Bank to expand the availability of trade finance for the country's...

With the aim of providing financial support to help sustainable Canadian businesses commercialize, scale up and go international, Canadian ECA Export Development Canada...

Kazakh state-owned oil and gas company KazMunayGas plans to receive up to $3 billion from trader Vitol in the form of advance payments for crude from the Tengiz...

In a wide-ranging interview with TXF’s Hesham Zakai, Henry Balani talks about the responsibilities facing banks; unintended consequences engendered by regulation,...

Nearly six months after being left on life support, the Export-Import Bank of the United States is poised to be reauthorized by Congress. The House is set to vote...

China has signed 26 agreements pledging to invest ZAR94 billion($6.6 billion) in South Africa to support its flagging economy and boost its own exports. The deals...

Sweden's export credit agency EKN has named Tomas Duffy the new director of its large corporates business area. Taking up the position on 1 December, Duffy has...

Canadian export credit agency Export Development Canada (EDC) today announced that it has provided a loan guarantee to Terrebonne, Quebec-based Précision SF...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $60.8 million loan and technical assistance grant to improve the Mongolia’s credit guarantee system, which will...

TXF is proud to support AbleChildAfrica, a grassroots charity that helps children with a range of disabilities in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

TXF Media has made the agenda for its African February conference available to download. The Pan-African event, TXF Africa 2016: Export, Agency and Project...

Law firm Ashurst has appointed Andrew Digges as a Singapore-based partner in its resources and infrastructure team. His experience includes advising on general...

ING Bank has appointed John Sprengelmeijer as branch manager of its Hong Kong office. He will keep up his duties as head of trade and commodity finance as well as...

GTLaw recently won a major arbitration victory for an international oil-trading house over the alleged breach of an oil supply and processing contract. The damages...

Canadian oil and gas group Bellatrix Exploration has had the borrowing base under its secured revolving credit facility reduced from $600 million to $540 million. The...

Commodity trader Glencore's South Africa-based Optimum coal unit, which went into "business rescue" in August after an unprofitable deal to supply the...