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2011/01/01
(Jubilee Debt, London, 29 January 2011) Jubilee Debt Campaign's new report on the Export Guarantee Department exposes a history of backing projects by large corporations in a handful of controversial sectors which have led to human rights abuses, environmental destruction and corruption in the... more
Issue: Debt
2010/12/10
Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, OECD, Renewables
This site provides access to OECD Members' responses to surveys on aspects of the Common Approaches.
2010/12/08
(Urgewald, Berlin, 17 December 2010) The public attorney of Rio de Janeiro has brought charges against a subsidiary of German's ThyssenKrupp and leading managers on grounds of massive violation of environmental standards at a steelwork in Santo Cruz in the bay of Rio de Janeiro supported by Hermes... more
2010/12/07
2009 cash flow results for officially supported export credits - the last cash flow results posted were for 2005 and the last aggregated record... more
2010/12/06
(Times Live, Havana, 7 December 2010) President Jacob Zuma, on a state visit to Cuba, said a R210-million (US$31.6 million) credit line package had been finalised in an effort to uplift economic ties with the country. In his address to the SA-Cuba business forum in Havana, Zuma said the extension... more
2010/12/05
(Business Standard, New Delhi, 23 December 2010) A French ECA line of credit for two EPR reactors of Nuclear Power Corporation Ltd at Jaitapur in Maharashtra will come along with sovereign guarantees from the French and Indian governments. The extent of guarantee will depend on what portion of the... more
2010/12/04
(Fern, Brussels, 1 December 2010) The European Parliament Committee on International Trade has voted in favour of amendments requiring Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) to respect the EU’s three pillars of sustainable development, as well as its development policies and objectives, including human... more
2010/12/03
(Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, 21 December 2010) -- The insured value of total export credit and short-term export credit of the China Export & Credit Insurance Corp. are expected to rank first among world's official export credit insurance institutions by the end of this year. By December 10,... more
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2010/12/02
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining, Renewables
Member: Both ENDS, Corner House, Counter Current, Finance & Trade Watch, Euronatura, FERN, Friends of the Earth Japan, Above Ground, Les Amis de la Terre, Observatory on Debt in Globalization, , Re:Common, urgewald
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2010/12/02
(Dow Jones, Brussels, 21 December 2010)- The European Commission Tuesday authorized one year extensions to short-term export-credit insurance programs in Denmark, Finland and Germany.
2010/12/01
(Bloomberg, Paris, 21 December 2010) Airbus and Boeing planes will become more expensive to buy using state-guaranteed export financing under a draft agreement struck today by the U.S., France and five other countries. The OECD brokered proposal still needs final approval from governments by 20... more
2010/11/30
(Dow Jones, Buenos Aries, 15 November 2010) Argentine President Cristina Fernandez announced that the Paris Club group of lender nations has agreed to negotiate some US$7.5 billion of Argentine debt without any kind of intervention from the International Monetary Fund. A large percentage of this... more
Country: Argentina
Letters & statements
2010/11/16
Issue: G20
Member: Both ENDS, Corner House, Counter Current, Finance & Trade Watch, Euronatura, FERN, Friends of the Earth Japan, Above Ground, Les Amis de la Terre, Observatory on Debt in Globalization, , Re:Common, urgewald
(November 11, 2010) Released the day before the November 2010 G-20 summit in Seoul, this press release by ECA-Watch outlines why G-20 leaders should ensure ECAs are included in efforts to end fossil fuel subsidies.
2010/11/08
(PIRC, New Delhi, November/December 2010) Kavaljit Singh, director of the Public Interest Research Centre in New Delhi, shares his views on ECAs in the post-crisis period, and argues that much improvement is still required.