Index for all
February 2024
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Joe Biden should end EXIM support for overseas oil and gas projects
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EXIM Climate Advisors Quit Over Fossil Fuel Plans
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African Rail Projects Become Battleground For US-China Competition In Strategic Mineral Supply Chains
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Italian and Japanese ECAs allocate billions for Ukraine
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ECAs pile in on European battery gigafactories facility
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Africa’s debt dilemma: The role of ECAs and new strategies
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SACE plans to back $1.6 billion in debt to Saudi Arabia
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The real effects of trade financing by ECAs
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Financing uncertainty clouds South Korean ECA push for massive arms deals
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Tanzania's Precision Air Faces Legal Action Over $26 Million ATR 42 Debt to EDC
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India directs ECGC to maintain moratorium on insurance rates for exporters
January 2024
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Biden Administration Faces Pushback on Another Gas Project, This Time Overseas
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JBIC financing for two gas power projects in Mexico would violate the G7 agreement
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Amid Corruption Charges, Groups Demand EXIM Halt Payments to Trafigura
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ECAs support €1.08 billion green loans for Cadeler
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UKEF underwrites financing for another section of Turkish high speed rail network
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Red Sea crisis: Indian shipping costs and times and export credit premiums up
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Brodies Guides On War Risk Insurance For Ukrainian Exports
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H2 Green Steel Boden: Complex financing includes Euler Hermes
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Swedish “Green” Steel Plant Secures $7 Billion in Financing
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Northvolt gets $5bn green loan for European EV push
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Petroperú Desperate for Cash Loses $500M SACE Loan Guarantee
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How to Deal with Sinosure as an Importer
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European Union readies €300mn ECA pilot
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UKEF: Taxpayers underwrite French contractor’s Saudi project
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African tri-nation transport project to start Phase II
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Belgian ECA Credendo helps expansion of Montevideo Port to Boost Uruguay's Foreign Trade
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FLASH: US Exim readies for US$2bn domestic financing boom
December 2023
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ECAs supporting billions in global trade form net-zero alliance facing civil society scepticism
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At COP28, Export Development Canada joined Net Zero Alliance Despite Fossil Financing
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Norway joins 40-signatory partnership to end international public finance for fossil fuels
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Texas Gulf Coast communities speak out against Japanese ECA backed LNG development
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EXIM Lent Nearly $1 Billion to Fossil Fuel Projects in 2023
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PPIB Announces $2 Billion Financial Close of Thar Coal-Fired Plant
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Saudi Arabia concludes €1 billion financing deal with Italy’s SACE
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North Field expansion project - a quantum leap in leadership of Qatar's global energy landscape
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TFX: Export finance trends of 2023: ECAs spearhead success amidst global challenges and geopolitical shifts
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Gunvor gets gas loan backed by SACE
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Ukraine strikes deal to get 2 Royal Navy minehunters from UK with UKEF support
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Italy’s export credit agency SACE unveils its ambitious ESG strategy at COP28
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Pakistan’s Export-Import Bank formally launched
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Türk Eximbank expected to provide exporters $41 billion in 2023
November 2023
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Environmental groups urge funding halt for TotalEnergies' Mozambique project
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Joint letter from 125 international CSOs to global leaders at COP28 calling for transformative public finance for a globally just energy transition
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EU, UK, and Canada move to phase out fossil fuel finance at OECD
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OECD oil and gas export credit fossil fuel ban postponed to next year
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Where are the Cop26 finance pledges now?
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Saudi Arabia Courts African Leaders to keep the world hooked on oil
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ExxonMobil and ECAs make moves on lithium
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Banks urge OECD to resurrect 5% down-payment rule
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Russian export credit claims soar
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EDC uses environmental review directives on less than 1% of transactions
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Spillover effects of the Ukraine crisis: political risk insurance in times of brinkmanship
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World's largest car theft and the Swedish ECA
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Offshore wind firm secures £370 million government-backing to expand UK business
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Small nuclear reactor, funded by JBIC, is cancelled
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Rethinking Technology Transfer to Support the Climate Agenda
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Trade credit insurance reaches just 13% of insured shipments
October 2023
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Fossil Free Export Credit Agencies – a new web resource
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Alignment of US EXIM with US climate and development policy objectives
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EXIM Board Unanimously Approves Financing for 3 projects in Romania, Kazakhstan and Iraq
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Israel-Hamas conflict: Indian exporters may face higher risk premiums, shipping costs
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EU and UK seek ban on ECA subsidies for foreign fossil fuel projects
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ECAs and Reconstruction in Ukraine
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UKEF Announces Financial Support for Ukraine’s Nuclear Fuel Supply
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CPChem, QatarEnergy finalize financing on $6 bn Ras Laffan, Qatar, petrochemicals project
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Afreximbank signs US$300mn deal to support Congolese crude oil production
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Uganda crude pipeline nears Sinosure $3bn funding deal
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Hai Long team confirms €3bn Taiwan wind financing deal
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India's Reliance Jio Secures $2 Bn In Largest FY24 Offshore Loan with Finnvera backing
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SACE Meets India: Facilitating $1.6 Billion for Green Transitions
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Germany offers cheaper export credit support in new climate policy
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ECAs and the airline industry’s financial landscape
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Afri-Exim, ICRC approve $1.2bn for moribund Burutu port
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Egypt in talks to secure $2.1 bln loan for 2nd high-speed rail line
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London Hosts West and Central Africa Trade Forum
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Citigroup: The future of export agency finance
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Over 250 organizations back groundbreaking efforts by OECD countries to end $41 billion a year in fossil fuel finance
September 2023
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Rich country ECAs sink billions into oil and gas despite Cop26 pledge
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ECA Market Booming Worldwide
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Export Finance for Future (E3F) and accountability
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Trade Credit Insurance Market Report by Development Factors 2031
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UK, Japanese and Italian ECAs support projects in Africa
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Uganda in talks with Chinese ECA for pipeline funds after Western banks cave in
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FSD Africa Investments Pledges $19.5 Million to Fortify Africa’s Climate Resilience
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UAE pledges $4.5bn for Africa clean energy projects
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USEXIM to Invest $5 Billion in Space Industry
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Ukraine’s ECA-backed exports hit record high
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US Exim approves first domestic manufacturing deal
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Could ECAs finance cleaner steel & industrial hubs?
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Hungary Exim wins World Bank support for ING loan
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Canada restricts subsidies, but delays plan to end billions more in ECA fossil fuel finance
August 2023
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OECD Modernisation of the Arrangement on Export Credits
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Australian Government sued for failing to report the climate and biodiversity impacts of subsidising fossil fuel projects
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Green Groups Call on EXIM to Reject PNG LNG Project
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US fossil fuel hypocrisy is betraying the planet
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The BRICS come of age [But what role for ECAs?]
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EU’s €45bn plan to tackle Latam productivity woes
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Feet to the Fire: Big Oil and the Climate Crisis
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India's Reliance Jio ties up $2.2 bn funding from Sweden's EKN for 5G equipment
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New Chinese growth drivers sought to boost exports amid weak global demand
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Sinosure’s Country Blacklist?
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Russian ECA plans special loans for African companies
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Four Emirati women lead UAE’s powerful financial institutions
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UKEF to provide £192m loan guarantee to boost Ukraine nuclear capabilities
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Arafura Rare Earths offered EDC and Euler Hermes support
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Euler Hermes to back €1.29bn financing for Angolan solar infrastructure development
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EDC trying to reclaim $347 million insurance payout to Suncor linked to Libya unrest
July 2023
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Civil societies say Germany's plan for export credit guarantees violates climate commitments
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Biden breaks climate pledge again with new EXIM LNG approval
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Italy’s SACE breaks climate promise with $500 million guarantee for Peru oil refinery
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Who are the major financiers of Brazilian FPSOs?
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Coal-project financing outside of China hits 12-year low
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AFRICAN NGOS URGE END OF SUPPORT FOR FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS IN AFRICA AND SIGN THE GLASGOW STATEMENT
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Guarantees for 1st Batch of Korea’s Arms Exports to Poland limit 2nd batch due to 40% limit on equity capital
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OECD amends export credit agency arrangement to boost green trade
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Korea Eximbank prepares ECA Version 2.0 to boost exports
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Piyush Goyal meets bankers on export credit to MSME exporters aiming to achieve $1 trillion merchandise exports
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£3.5bn UKEF support given to UK manufacturing, £1.1bn to construction in 2022/23
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Cedar Rose reaffirms its longstanding partnership with Sinosure
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India's ECGC may permit Sri Lanka to repay debt over 12 years
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UKEF is not building a multimillion pound railway line in Turkey
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‘Wolves’ Clever Opportunism: Securing £99m UKEF Loan’
June 2023
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How Major Economy's ECAs are Breaking their own Climate Change Pledges
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OECD allows support for fossil-based technologies under agreed ‘climate incentives’
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Norway's Eksfin accused of ‘climate hypocrisy’ for financing Turkish gas field
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UK's top court rejects Friends of the Earth’s appeal over government’s funding for Mozambique LNG project
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Indonesia's Pertamina reaches $3.1 billion ECA and bank financing deal for Balikpapan oil refinery
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SACE signs agreement with Saneg for methanol-to-olefin gas chemical complex
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Mercuria closes deals worth over US$5bn including first ECA backing by SACE
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SBM Offshore completes US$1.615 billion financing of Alexandre de Gusmão offshore Brazil FPSO
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EU in talks over export credit facility for ECAs, banks
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Berlin loosens requirements for Ukraine export guarantees
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Ukraine axes ban on ECA-backed loan repayments
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Japan’s NEXI acquires stake in African Trade Insurance Agency
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African sovereign debt poses challenges for ECA activity
May 2023
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CSOs condemn G7 leaders for dangerous backsliding on gas, breaching commitments to end fossil fuel finance
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Ahead of OECD negotiations, report shows OECD export finance props up fossil fuels, blocking energy transition
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OECD ECAs urged to scale up climate ambitions
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200 and counting – Global financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in 3 years
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103 Canadian CSOs call for elimination of fossil fuel subsidies through a robust assessment framework
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IFC announces it will stop clients funding new coal projects
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China trails global financial firms in committing to end investments in coal projects
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Export credit market shows strong growth: Berne Union
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Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies - Meeting Statement
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Quad summit discusses ECA cooperation In Indo Pacific
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Australian roundtable notes ECA support crucial to transition
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EU greenlights Denmark’s export and investment fund
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Tiwi Islanders protest Santos' Barossa gas project in Australia
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EDC and Alstom support sustainable transport projects
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UKEF and BAE reach deal over historic Iran weapons sales
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SWEDWATCH: The EU must urgently review its outdated policy on export credits
April 2023
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OECD countries reach historic agreement to modernize export credit support
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ECAs of a wide range of OECD countries still finance oil and gas
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DeSmog: "UKEF locks us all into more carbon emissions for decades"
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FOE investigates EXIM fossil fuel influence peddling in Alaska carbon bomb
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Export Finance Australia (EFA) can no longer justify fossil fuel funding
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ECAs to play significant role in securing Europe’s critical materials
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UK export credit agency gains £10bn in additional financing
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Russians urging greater EXIAR engagement with Africa
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Italian credit agency SACE to allocate additional USD 1.1bn for Ukraine
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SINOSURE pulls out of Nigerian AKK pipeline funding
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COPE to investigate corruption charges against Sri Lanka ECA General Manager
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Five decades later, UKEF-backed Iran missiles deal lands in court
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Export Credit Norway (ECN) covers 85% of Hungarian missile system purchase
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Angolan food production plant supported by Deutsche Bank and SACE
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Chinese & foreign banks & ECAs bolster Belt & Road Initiative
March 2023
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OECD Arrangement participants fail to clinch modernisation deals
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Commitment to end international finance for fossil fuels is shifting billions but key countries are missing in action
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Italy Vows to Support Fossil Fuel Projects At Least Until 2028 Despite COP26 Pledge to Cut Investments
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SACE to insure up to $3 billion in corporate energy bill payments disrupted by Russia's war against Ukraine
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Parliamentary question on SACE: Fossil fuel subsidies & potential conflict of interest
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Italy waters down fossil fuel pledge as Sace backs gas
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Netherlands contradicts COP26 promise, moves ahead to support 30 year oil and gas production project in Brazil
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The changing face of MENA export credit agency-backed financing
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IMF calls for scaling up Climate Finance
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Powering up women in trade, treasury & payments
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EXIM provided $600m to Lithuania to fight punative Chinese sanctions over relations with Taiwan
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Asociación de Cooperativas Argentinas (ACA) Borrows $80m from FMO, FinDev Canada, Rabobank to Boost Farm Exports
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Embraer closes US$ 200 million EXIM credit facility with Citibank
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Polish ECA supporting US$73m (£60m) project to expand Angolan University
February 2023
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LNG at forefront of Dutch Atradius foreign fossil fuel funding
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Atradius backs Dutch construction companies profiting from devastating Philippines mega-airport
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Insurance giant Marsh under fire over role in controversial oil project
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26 Italian oil and gas companies visit Kuwait with SACE
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Environmentalists continue to challenge UKEF funding for gas in Mozambique
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OECD Civil Society Joint Position on ECA oil and gas restrictions
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Progress within export finance on sustainability, but changes sorely needed on OECD Arrangement
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WFW advises HSBC on US$300m SACE Facility for Bahrain's nogaholding
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The French Mistral: The Case of the Russian Sale and Its Aftermath
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Lessors & ECAs lead rhuge Air India jet order while Kenya Airways defaults on EXIM
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Public Financing as a Critical Path Forward to a Just Energy Transition in Africa
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Swedish Export Credit (SEK) Securities Exchange Act Form 6-K
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Finnvera Group 2022 Financial Statements
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New ECGC policies to support Indian Exporters: Economic Survey Report 2023
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Dutch climate expenditure audit reveals inconsistencies
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Pandemic, disasters, war: Michal Ron looks back on Berne Union Presidency
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Finnvera change signals new ECA opportunities for SMEs
January 2023
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Public Financing as a Critical Path Forward to a Just Energy Transition in Africa
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Trade Finance In Wartime
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Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies Express Support for Ukraine
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Court finds UKEF’s $1.15 bln funding for Mozambique LNG project lawful
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UKEF signs deal with Egyptian construction titan to boost post-Brexit trade with Africa
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"Green" Hydrogen: What role for ECAs?
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Comparing Government Financing of Reactor Exports
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Saudi and Italian ECAs sign MoU to enhance trade cooperation
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Mexico Expects State Oil Giant Pemex to Pay Its Debt Without Government Help
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Chinese export insurer scales up support for foreign trade
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Spain's CESCE restricts fossil fuel finance, but leaves major gas loopholes
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India extends aid worth USD 3.9 billion to help Sri Lanka face economic crisis
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Uganda cancels $2.2bn Chinese rail contract, signs with Turkey
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GE secures €1bn agreement with Polish ECA
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Dutch climate expenditure audit reveals inconsistencies
December 2022
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Germany reveals considation of 10 large international fossil fuel projects worth EUR 1 billion, despite major climate pledge
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Fitch affirms SACE now under Italian government control
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Canada to (mostly) stop subsidizing international fossil fuel projects
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Canada and New Zealand map out pledges to axe ECA fossil fuel support
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Blocking a Carbon Bomb: Tiwi Islanders prevent $4.7 billion Barossa offshore gas project in Australia
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What ETMs can and can’t do for coal retirements
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Australia in talks to help PNG buy $1.1 bln PNG LNG stake
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Germany accelerates Europe’s “Neo-Scramble for Africa”
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Germany suspends ECA guarantees for business with Iran amid protests
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Legal challenge over UK funding of Mozambique gas project goes to appeal court
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Who watches Czech state’s ECA obligations to big businesses?
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Are French ECAs ready to join early reconstruction of Ukraine?
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Poseidon Principles: [Only] 7 of 28 banks in line with IMO’s GHG reduction target
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Jaguar Land Rover lands UKEF-backed export loan
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South African exporters assured Export Credit Insurance Corporation now has expanded cover
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Chinese ECA sees underwriting growth of 9%
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EU adopts new package of sanctions against Russia
November 2022
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ECAs are the worst public finance supporters of fossil fuels over clean energy
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European countries back weakened ECA fossil fuel financing pledge
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Canada 2nd in the G20 for fossil fuel subsidies
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CSOs demand reduced OECD ECA support for oil and gas
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US Exim lags on climate despite Biden’s pledges
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There’s no time to waste — public capital is a key conduit to a just transition
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Gas is a false route to Australian energy security
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Heads of G7 ECAs meet in Toronto
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Korea to become ECA driven battery powerhouse by 2030
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UKEF to offer ECA support for most vulnerable climate change countries
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Berne Union AGM examines access to ECA support in African free trade
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US Exim Bank offers finance for Romanian nuclear plants
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Kuwait to draw on $9.2 bln from ECAs on oil projects till 2025
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UAE ECA Etihad extends guarantees worth $4.5bn in first 9 months of 2022
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FLASH: Italy's SACE considering fossil fuel projects with 3.5 X Italy's annual emissions
October 2022
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Finland joins growing list of countries restricting international oil & gas finance
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Friends of the Earth US asks Biden to "RELEASE THE GUIDANCE!"
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Italy pushes to weaken European fossil fuel financing pledge
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German ECA supported defense system for Egypt diverted to Ukraine
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Korean Eximbank holds OECD Environmental and Social Practitioners' Meeting
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South Korean ECAs challenged during National Assembly session about Barossa Project
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Trade unions call for a just net-zero aviation transition including ECA support for aviation finance
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Cesce and Alstom sign a strategic agreement to promote green exports
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Loss of ECA finance harms lower impact deep water oil and gas says offshore chief
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GTR: Export finance in a post-pandemic world
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Russia may start providing ECA finance to importers of its grain
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Ukraine calls on banks to support exports through new ECA mechanisms
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Brazilian ECA to fund Embraer aircraft exports to SkyWest
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Saudi Electricity Company lands Swedish ECA backed finance for Egypt electricity interconnection
September 2022
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France restricts oil & gas finance to meet climate commitments, piling pressure on Germany, USA, Canada to follow suit
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Sweden restricts ECA fossil fuel finance to deliver on climate commitment
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Berne Union report warns of dwindling risk appetite over Ukraine related claims
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Ukraine seeks $400 billion for foreign investment & export credit
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U.S. EXIM Bank, Ukraine pledge cooperation on financing, reconstruction
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EXIM strategy: Climate change, China, OECD ECA backsliding challenge competitiveness
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Sri Lanka’s Chinese debt making international headlines
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China’s no new coal power overseas pledge, one year on
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EU challenges China’s Belt and Road with €300bn Global Gateway
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Iranian & Russian ECAs ink agreement to facilitate trade
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India has $5 bn new export opportunity in Russia
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US exports face empty container pile-up as supply chains recover
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The role of ECAs in financing the transition to net zero
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TFG partners with UKEF and DIT to create a trade and export finance guide
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Chilean firm to receive Korean ECA $100 million fund for stable Australian lithium supply to South Korean firms
August 2022
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Ukraine agent claims OECD ECAs complicit in Russian war crimes
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UK Treasury backs £3bn UKEF finance package for war-torn Ukraine
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UK unveils critical minerals strategy and UKEF role
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Iran expected to ink agreement with Russian ECA soon
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Ukranian ECA supports US$5.6 million in exports
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Equator Principles Association Issues Due Diligence Guidance Note
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Berne Union releases latest Business Confidence Survey
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Korean battery maker secures $2B loan from 3 ECAS
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Nigeria, Sun Africa ink US $1.5bn EXIM supported deal for electrification
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IsDB and ICIEC offer $10.5bn package to ease global food crisis
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TNG receives AU$200M K-Sure conditional debt facility for Mt Peake mine
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Ugandan Banks seek to establish Shs1 trillion export credit facility
July 2022
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IISD: Why ECAs must shift from fossil fuel support to clean energy
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CSOs condemn G7 for caving in to gas industry - weakening pledge to end finance for fossil fuels
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G-7 rolls out answer to China's Belt and Road initiative
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EXIM plans aggressive marketing push and steady market growth
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China's Sinosure registers steady business growth
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EDC Plans 15% cut in fossil fuel portfolio by 2020
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Belgian ECA restricts oil and gas finance but leaves gas loopholes
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SK On Secures US$2bn in loan guarantees from 3 ECAs to Invest in Europe
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EXIM Board approves Cameroon and Brazil Projects
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OECD export credit rule changes could have long-term consequences for insurers
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UK Export Finance provided £7.4 billion in support for UK exports last year
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SACE supports Brazilian steelmaker CSN
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French ECA cooperation agreements
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Taiwan's Formosa 2 offshore wind plant starts with broad international ECA support
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French ECA role in Polish nuclear expansion
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French ECA supports Côte d'Ivoire coastal road loan
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Australian ECA to provide $300m for Mount Peake vanadium-titanium-iron project
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Norwegian ECA to provide €400m in guarantees and loans toward €1.6bn Arctic battery gigafactory
June 2022
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Japanese Civil Society welcomes halt of Bangladesh & Indonesian coal projects and Russian LNG project
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G7 ministers pledge end to fossil fuel finance amid signs of backsliding on commitments
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UKEF named best sustainable finance ECA despite continued review of Mozambique LNG
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Kuwait's state oil company seeks JIBC insurance for $1 billion
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European Temporary Short Term Export Credit Aid Extended to Year End
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Lexology's overview of ECAs
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US EXIM renews supply chain finance for Boeing
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EU Export Credit Sanctions on Russia
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Afreximbank mobilises $35b for African development and national ECAs
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ECAs fill in SME trade finance support under Covid supply chain disruption
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German export credit for emergency export of Ukranian grain
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Danish ECA EKF to back French offshore wind project
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Russian war on Ukraine triggers conflict over ECAs and African oil
May 2022
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Italy's SACE joins major banks to reject finance for Total's EACOP
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Korean court dismisses indigenous challenge to Australian ECA gas project financing
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges ECAs to strengthen standards
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UK Green Trade and "de-Putinizing" the world economy
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Berne Union reports uncertain trade credit insurance bounce back
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122 CSOs warn there is only six months left to meet joint COP26 commitments
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Boeing Reports Increased Stability and Growth for Aircraft Finance Sector
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Spanish ECA's US$1.3 billion loan to PetroPeru pushes delayed audit
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State aid: EU Commission approves Danish short-term export credit scheme
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Etihad Credit to play a role in UAE's move away from oil
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EDC launches program to guarantee bank loans to companies in carbon intensive sectors
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70% of Indian exporters’ payments stuck in Russia have come in
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Dutch government offers export credit insurance to new Manila airport
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NEXIM promotes Nigerian Non-oil Exports for Fiscal Sustainability
April 2022
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UN Secretary General: Some governments & business leaders say one thing but do another. Simply put they're lying.
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Greenwashing won't cut it: Canada risks disaster by barely mentioning financial sector in climate plan
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Indigenous Australians Derail Controversial Barossa Gas Project by Suing South Korean ECA
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Oil Change International launches database to expose the institutions using our money to fund fossils
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UKEF hands billions to projects linked to labour abuse and climate damage
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UKEF faces further legal action over Mozambique LNG project
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LNG Exports Seen Benefiting From EXIM Financing
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The 900-Mile EACOP East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Is a Bad Deal for My Country — and the World
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Global Trade Review Editorial: Encouraging yet disheartening
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U.S. EXIM Bank formalizes Russia pullout; approves Sri Lanka, Albania, Iraq deals
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Sinosure scales up financial support for green industries
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Swedish ECA studying new import guarantee fund
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Aeroflot negotiating purchase of 8 ECA financed Airbus aircraft
March 2022
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Export credits face Russia sanctions AND the Paris Agreement
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ECAs slam the door on Russia
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European Council conclusions on official export credits
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Berne Union Launches New Climate Working Group (CWG)
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EDC targets growing demand for ESG financing
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EDC backed loan to primarily Russian-owned Buhler Industries
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Indian Exporters Find Themselves Caught In Russia/Ukraine Crossfire
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Korea Wins US Export Ban Exemption, Shores Up Exporters to Russia
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Pressure on Japan's energy ties in Russia ratchets up with Shell's Sakhalin exit
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ECIC Growing Its Footprint In Ethiopia and the DRC
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SACE freezes loan for Russian Arctic LNG 2 plant
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Africa’s Fossil-Fuel Investment Trap
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Judges split over UKEF funding of Mozambique gas project
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Korean ECAs sued to stop deep-sea oil pipeline
February 2022
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Paris Agreement alignment of EDC (NOT!)
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Germany suspends Russian export credit guarantees
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Indian exporters hold back shipments to CIS
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Ukraine: TFX Trade Risk Briefing - What might be the impact of sanctions?
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EXIM's first Black leader faces challenges on China, climate, equity
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Total’s East African crude oil pipeline ‘struggling’ to find financiers
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AfCFTA Secretariat, Afreximbank Seal Deal on $10bn Fund to Boost African Economies
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AfreximBank Trade Centre Harare project to start soon
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Sustainability in export finance – the push for change
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Italy clears hurdle to buy SACE in $4.8 bln deal
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Building a bank for entrepreneurs is crucial, says CEO of Bpifrance
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Canada Bangladesh FTA negotiations with EDC role?
January 2022
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Campaigners say EU due diligence laws should apply to ECAs
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Export credit agencies provide billions to fossil fuel projects each year
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Why oil-loving Ottawa must end its financing of fossil fuels
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UK holds Africa Investment Conference aimed at UK "green" exports
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UK and Italy kick off talks on new trade partnership
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Efforts Aim to Boost Arab Exports to Russia
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Swedish Export Credit Corporation recruits Head of Sustainability
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UAE and South Korean ECAs in pact to boost green energy projects
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ECA Market Set for Explosive Growth | Coface, Zurich, Euler Hermes, Sinosure, Atradius
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China unveils guidelines to stabilize trade
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Genting Hong Kong confirms insolvency filing in Germany based on Euler Hermes block
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OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum: 30 March - 1 April
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EDPR and DEK ink debt funding for 149-MW Polish wind portfolio
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EXIM Accused of Switch From Anti Chinese Communist Party To Beijing Ally
December 2021
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ECA Watch letter to European Commission re ECAs and corporate social governance
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Friends of the Earth sues Britain over Mozambique LNG project
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ESA adopts revised state ECA/corporate aid guidelines
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Russia's Arctic LNG 2 agrees loans worth 9.5 bln euros
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Russia's Amur Gas Chemical Complex secures $9.1 bln in ECA & bank loans
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Facing debt repayment issues China shifts Africa financing focus from infrastructure to trade
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Charting a new course: The future of UK exports and export finance
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Biden orders U.S. to stop financing new carbon-intense projects abroad
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EXIM supports Lithuania in political dispute with China
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EKF issues ‘biggest ever’ loan for Turkey railway project
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General Electric : Another milestone for Dogger Bank Wind Farm as it reaches financial close for third phase
November 2021
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U.S., U.K. lead pledge to end overseas oil and gas financing, but with big caveats
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G20 ECAs and public finance institutions are still bankrolling fossil fuels
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European export finance alliance pushes for green incentives [eventually!]
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If global finance can step up to the net-zero challenge, governments surely can
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Will the capital to invest in net-zero plans be available?
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The push to net zero - Can project finance fuel investment in the Hydrogen market?
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International Chamber of Commerce proposes new framework for sustainable trade finance
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UAE’s ADNOC secures $3bn loan from JBIC and 4 other banks
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Shipowners see growing benefits of Chinese leasing and trade finance
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Russian ECA Helps Bangladesh enter nuclear power age
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U.K. to Set 1 Trillion Pound Post-Brexit Export Target
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US EXIM focus on Africa
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British Airways secures another £1bn UKEF-backed facility
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Norwegian ECA supports North Pole cruising in style
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Lithuania to get U.S. EXIM trade support as it faces China fury over Taiwan
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New OECD down payment requirements set to boost ECA support in emerging markets
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Russians Discuss Increased Engagement With Africa
October 2021
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New OECD coal financing restrictions represent weak progress
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Press Release: New website shines a light on the extent of export credit agencies’ support for fossil fuels
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ECAs provide billions to fossil fuel projects yearly - Join us at COP26
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European Commission opens consultation on extending temporary State export credit aid
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SACE Could Support Novatek's Giant Arctic LNG 2 Project
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NGOs release the 2021 Global Coal Exit List: 1000 companies driving the world towards climate chaos
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Ukraine in talks with Britain on supply of missiles
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Export credit agencies have stepped up during the pandemic
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Canada won’t stop Crown corporations from investing in fossil fuels any time soon
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Export Finance Australia offers A$2bn (US$1.5 B) in critical mineral loans
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UKEF £1.5bn earmarked for Nigeria ‘largely untouched’
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ECAs of UAE and France sign strategic reinsurance agreement
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Will a Taliban victory advance TAPI pipeline with ECA support?
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JBIC and Private Banks Must Reconsider Decision to Finance LNG Canada Project
September 2021
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U.S., Europe at OECD Seek to End Export Financing for Coal
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New report reveals German government sabotages international energy transition
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SACE and NEXI finance large carbon bomb vessel for Dutch SBM Offshore
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UKEF is ‘exagerating’ the number of businesses helped
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Aligning export finance to sustainable development goals
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UKEF targets net zero emissions by 2050
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Swedish ECA launches Green Guarantee to promote climate investments
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ECAs and the Impact of Plastics on Human Rights
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SACE says exports to return to pre-COVID levels this year
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Exim India extends $100 mn loan to Africa Finance Corp for infra development
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SACE backs Lima Metro Line 2
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Saudi EXIM Bank signs a reinsurance agreement with ICIEC
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Will ECAs support Afghan projects under the Taliban
August 2021
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Lexology report: Export Credit Agencies and Insurers
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How ECAs can catch up on climate action
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Swedish ECAs establish scientific climate council to help align with Paris Agreements
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Can China green the Belt and Road?
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Chinese banks and ECAs stay silent on human rights allegations
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Australian banks defend coal exit
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Cost of Hoima-Tanga Pipeline Hits $5b As Risk Averse Supporters Walk Away
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World Economic Forum warns global trade finance gap could reach $2.5 trillion by 2025
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Experts Discuss Russia’s Weak Economic Presence in Africa
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UKEF to forge closer trade ties with Central America
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Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR) in Egypt to start partial operations this year
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NEXIM: Promoting Social Inclusion With WAYEF
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UKEF finances 6 hospitals in Ivory Coast
July 2021
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Germany accused of hypocrisy over Arctic gas project
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Australian ECA gives 80X more to fossil fuel projects than renewables
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EXIM support and the Pemex Ocean fire
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Export Development Canada Promises Net Zero by 2050
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UKEF reports export credit arrangements for 2020
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Australian ECA eyes bid for Pacific telecoms to block China
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Ghanaian rail project takes off with Swedish & South African ECA backing
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports EXIM
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U.S. EXIM Bank says 2020 financing volume still far below global rivals
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SACE helps revive Italian steelmaker Acciaierie d'Italia
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Insurers mourn missed chance to form EU ECA
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Afreximbank plans $8 billion fund to offset trade-pact losses
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New Norwegian ECA, Eksfin, begins operations
June 2021
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Global capital racing towards clean energy
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Rich Countries Subsidizing “Dash for Gas” in Developing World
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As banks [and ECAs?] flee coal, campaigners turn sights on gas
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Human Rights Watch Q&A on ECA Fossil Fuel Subsidies
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World's largest oil shale power plant in Jordan near completion with Sinosure support
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Chinese export insurance company reports steady business growth
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ECA supported Ethiopian projects show ‘railpolitik’ in action
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EXIM Environmental and Social Projects Information and Concerns Grievance Hotline
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Is West Africa the focus region for ECA-supported financing?
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Nigeria looks for US$85 billion in investments, increasing ECA dependencies
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UK business given £12.3bn export support from government
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Rosatom Preparing Support With French ECA For Foreign Nuclear Power Plants
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KDF to acquire 118 APCs from Turkey at US$7.4 million
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ECA Climate change goals lacking on maritime shipping decarbonization
May 2021
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ECAs and Fossil Fuels
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OECD Study Measures Distortions in International Markets, but not by ECAs
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IEA leaves little room for doubt: no fossil fuel expansion - but ignores ECAs
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EDC singled out on fossil fuel finance by international legal opinion
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EU lawmakers urge French, German & Italian ECASs to ditch Arctic LNG 2 support
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Decarbonising Danish Export Credits
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Egypt to buy Rafale fighter jets with French ECA support
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Russian Export Credit Line for Sri Lankan Arms
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Japan looks to introduce finance system for defence exports
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Belarus isolation deepens as air links cut and Swedish ECA credit cancelled
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Europe’s big oil companies exploit African natural-gas loophole
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Royal Caribbean adjusts $1.15 B in ECA facilities facing $1.1 B loss in first quarter of 2021
April 2021
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CSOs say newly launched export finance coalition (E3F) fails to lead
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OECD Arrangement amends local content rules for export credits
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Rich nations under fire for funding gas as 'bridge fuel' overseas
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UK court to review Mozambique fossil fuel investment
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Biden Administration to Utilize EXIM as Key Element in New International Climate Finance Plan
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Canada’s oil and gas sector received $13 billion in EDC subsidies during the pandemic
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Beijing and New Delhi court Indian Ocean armies with ECA loans
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Tell EXIM: Cut ties with India's deadly Sasan coal plant
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US climate summit declarations deal major blow to coal in Asia