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The ICC's key trends for 2019

  • Supply Chain
  • Global
  • Olivier Paul

The trade finance industry will undergo further transformation in 2019, explains Olivier Paul, head...

Payables finance - three questions

  • Supply Chain
  • Global
  • Joao Luiz A Galvao, Deutsche Bank’s Global Head of Supply Chain Finance

The supply chain finance ecosystem is vast and payables finance programmes are plentiful, but what...

DFI lending in Rwanda

  • Export and Agency
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Nikola Yankulov

Since President Paul Kagame launched his country's Vision 2020 development plan in 2000, substantial...

Scaling Solar in Africa

  • Export and Agency
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Jordan Bintcliffe

Three years on from the launch of the International Finance Corporation's Scaling Solar scheme in...

Lebanon’s $22bn designs on PPP

  • Export and Agency
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Jordan Bintcliffe

Lebanon has unveiled plans for a $22 billion Infrastructure Investment Programme (IIP) to be...

Çanakkale Bridge, Turkey

  • Export and Agency
  • Europe
  • Beatrice Mavroleon

Turkey’s north western regions have seen a flurry of transport projects of late, with bridges –...

Interview: Lex Greensill

  • Export and Agency
  • Global
  • Joe Kavanagh

Greensill Capital made its name in supply chain finance, offering receivables finance to small...

Old risks, new tricks

  • Insurance
  • Global
  • Joe Kavanagh

There’s been a boom in political risk and trade credit insurance in recent years, with plenty of new...

Causing ripples

  • Trade Flow
  • Global
  • Joe Kavanagh

SWIFT’s primacy in international payments looks solid for now, despite the entrance of an aggressive...

Kernel raises $200m PXF

  • Commodity
  • Europe
  • Joe Kavanagh

Ukrainian agribusiness firm Kernel has agreed a $200 million pre-export credit facility with a...

Taped over?

  • Export and Agency
  • Global

Once heralded as the future of digital trade finance transactions, the Bank Payment Obligation (BPO)...

Imitation game

  • Export and Agency
  • Europe
  • Joe Kavanagh

Trade Finance grabbed a few minutes with the CEO of SACE, Alessandro Decio, at the sidelines of GEF...

Friend or foe?

  • Export and Agency
  • Global
  • Joe Kavanagh

Tech firms have become much more active in trade finance in the past two years. Banks are falling...

Roundtable: Mizuho

  • Export and Agency
  • Global
  • Joe Kavanagh

Mizuho recently completed the restructuring of its trade finance department. Trade Finance caught up...

Beating the growing pains

  • Supply Chain
  • Americas
  • Joe Kavanagh

John Stillwaggon, the new CEO of DS-Concept’s USA branch, is trying to take advantage of economies...

Trade finance in Iran, one year on

  • Export and Agency
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Rene Lavanchy

Since sanctions against Iran were partially lifted, a plethora of MoU have been signed creating a...

Trump sees sense on Ex-Im

  • Joe Kavanagh

After months of speculation about President Trump’s plans for the US Export-Import Bank, it seems...

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  • Export and Agency
  • Americas
  • Juliana Ennes

Total Eren has reached financial close on the 50.4MW Malaspina wind project, located in Argentina’s Southern region

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  • Export and Agency
  • Asia & Pacific
  • Mia Tahara-Stubbs

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