(ODI Global, London, 14 December 2023) This year old report explores the development of Sinosure as an institution and its involvement in China’s overseas lending and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This report makes two main contributions. First, it examines an understudied aspect of China...
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2024/12/31
ECAs: Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Sinosure
Issue: BRIC countries, Climate Change, Debt, Renewables
(Africa Development Bank, Abidjan, 4 December 2024) The African Development Bank Group hosted a high-profile meeting of global insurers, export credit agencies and institutional investors to explore innovative risk-sharing solutions on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum Market Days...
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2024/12/31
Issue: BRIC countries, Renewables
(Africa.com, Johannesburg, 1 December 2024) The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, is proud to announce its recognition as the “...
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2024/12/31
Country: France, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Issue: BRIC countries
(Trade World News, Dubai, 12 December 2024) Algeria is positioning itself as a major force in trade insurance across Africa and the Arab-Muslim world, reflecting its commitment to fostering fair and dynamic international trade. Algeria’s ambitions align with its broader strategy to diversify...
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2024/11/30
Issue: BRIC countries, Climate Change, End Coal Financing, European Union, Oil, Gas and Mining, Renewables
(Global Trade Review, London, 27 November 2024) The two-week-long UN Climate Change Conference (Cop29) ended last week with a contentious pledge by wealthy countries to increase climate finance. While the commitment was criticised by developing nations as insufficient, objections from some of...
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2024/11/30
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States, Sinosure
Issue: BRIC countries, Climate Change, Renewables, Transparency
(BNN Bloomberg, Toronto, 19 November 2024) Colombia is hurrying to land a deal with the US that would unlock the first tranches of cash for a $40 billion climate investment plan before Donald Trump takes office. If that push fails, then China could be an option. Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s...
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2024/10/31
Country: India
Issue: BRIC countries, Debt
(Financial Express, Delhi, 22 October 2024) Apart from higher costs and other difficulties, the disruption caused by the two war zones in the world has added to the liquidity woes of India’s exporters as they deal with longer payment schedules and the impact of the situation on export credit...
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2024/09/30
Country: China, United Kingdom
ECAs: UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: BRIC countries
(BNN Bloomberg, Toronto, 7 September 2024) The UK has stepped up business in French-speaking West and Central Africa as it seeks new frontiers for its exports. UKEF was backing transactions in francophone Africa worth a cumulative £1 billion ($1.3 billion) at the end of the 2023-4 financial...
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2024/09/30
Country: United Kingdom
ECAs: UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: BRIC countries
(Journal of Commerce, London, 26 September 2024) Cuba and Britain have agreed to reschedule $27.7 million of short-term debt owed by the communist-ruled island, opening the way for London to resume medium-term export credit cover to Havana.Britain's government-funded Export Credit Guarantee...
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2024/08/31
Issue: BRIC countries
(Global Trade Review, London, 31 July 2024) There was a rebound in export credit agency activity in Sub-Saharan Africa last year, as agencies struck big-ticket deals across infrastructure and renewable energy sectors, fresh data shows. In its annual State of the Industry Report, the Berne Union...
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2024/06/30
Country: Italy
ECAs: SACE S.p.A.
Issue: BRIC countries
(Zawya, Nairobi, 23 June 2024) The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group), SMBC Group (SMBC), Citi, and SACE are pleased to announce a EUR 100 million SACE Push Facility. This syndicated facility aims to support TDB's mission of fostering regional growth and...
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2024/04/29
Country: Ukraine
Issue: BRIC countries
(Open 4 Business, Kyiv, 20 April 2024) As of April 1, 2024, the Export Credit Agency (ECA) supported Ukrainian exports by UAH 627 million (US$15.8m), which allowed the country’s exporters to attract UAH 99.8 million (US$2.5m) in financing from partner banks in cooperation with the agency, said...
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2024/04/29
Country: India
Issue: BRIC countries
(Business Outlook India, New Delhi, 29 April 2024) Escalating geopolitical tensions may have implications for India's exports in the first quarter of 2024-25 as it is likely to impact global demand, says the Federation of Indian Export Organizations. The global uncertainties caused by...
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2023/10/29
Issue: BRIC countries
(Vanguard, Lagos, 4 October 2023) THE African Import Export Bank, Afri-Exim Bank, in collaboration with the Infrastructural Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, have approved a $1.2 billion loan facility to rehabilitate the moribund Burutu Port in Burutu, Delta State, Nigeria. An official of...
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2023/10/29
Country: India, Netherlands
ECAs: Finnvera
Issue: BRIC countries
(Business World, Delhi, 3 October 2023) Reliance Jio, Indian telecom giant, has successfully raised nearly USD 2 billion (approximately Rs 16,640 crore), marking India's largest offshore loan in FY24, as reported by a media house. HSBC played a leading role in arranging this initiative, which...
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