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Swedish export credit agency EKN has named finance ministry official Åke Nordlander as its incoming director-general, as Anna ...
Paul Carrington has been named head of Europe and senior director at trade credit insurance specialist Navitas Assurance ...
The US’ rejection of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) net-zero framework has put its overall adoption at risk and could jeopardise decarbonisation targets, industry figures have said.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is “encouraged” by improvements in the integrity of the sustainability-linked loan market, despite ongoing challenges around pricing.
Greater scrutiny of customs fraud through lawsuits filed under the False Claims Act (FCA) is likely, trade lawyers say, as the US government steps up trade fraud enforcement and tariffs rise. Trade ...
UK Export Finance (UKEF) has approved a £371mn guarantee for the Angolan government to support the development of a new international airport in Cabinda, alongside exports from dozens of UK suppliers.
Countries in Southeast Asia are the “most attractive” to foreign investors for low-cost labour and high human capital, but China’s manufacturing capabilities are still a draw despite moves to ...
Export Finance Australia has approved a US$100mn debt facility for the Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), supporting the fund’s expansion into South and Southeast Asia and aiming to ...
Global commodities trader Trafigura has struck a US$200mn facility agreement with the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure), which the agency hopes will boost South Korea’s shipping industry.
African economies are being urged to reduce their dependence on commodity exports, yet a steep decline in international project finance across the continent is holding back investment in the ...
The US government’s surprise decision to exempt refined copper from 50% tariffs is unlikely to dent the profits of commodity traders expecting bumper returns, but could create complications for ...