(Bloomberg, Ottawa, 24 June 2013) Export Development Canada, a trade financing agency, sold the nation’s first offshore yuan- denominated bonds last week as exports to China grow. EDC, which supports Canadian businesses globally, raised 100 million yuan ($16.3 million) from a sale of 2.1 per...
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2013/05/29
Country: Australia
ECAs: Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(New Matilda, Paddington NSW Australia, 14 May 2013) Julia Gillard visited ExxonMobil's new gas project in PNG on Friday. It's the biggest development ever in the Pacific - and Australia is one of its main financers, writes Luke Fletcher of Jubilee Australia. On Friday the Prime Minister was...
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2013/04/30
Country: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA
(US State Department, Washington, 11 April 2013) Ministers and senior officials from more than a dozen donor countries met in Washington, D.C. on April 10-11 to discuss ways to meet the challenge of scaling up low-carbon investment in developing countries. Convened and chaired by the USA,...
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2013/04/30
Country: China
(International Rivers, Berkely, 18 April 2013) On February 28th, 2013, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Environmental Protection released its ...
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2013/04/30
Country: Australia
ECAs: Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
(Jubilee Australia, Sydney, 19 April 2013) Jubilee Australia has made a submission this week to the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Legislative Committee, urging the Federal Government to ensure the key recommendations of the recent tax payer funded inquiry into export credit...
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2013/04/29
Country: China
(Business Insurance, New York, 29 April 2013) People's Insurance Co. of China has issued the nation's first single short-term export credit insurance for local manufacturing firm Zhejiang Yuanda Electronic Development Co. Ltd., reports Hexun.com. The deal between PICC and Zhejiang Yuanda...
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2013/04/29
Country: Australia, China, Italy, Japan, USA
ECAs: EXIM Bank China, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance, SACE S.p.A.
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
Member: Les Amis de la Terre,
(Banktrack, Nijegen, 18 April 2013) A coalition of seven NGOs (BankTrack, Jubilee Australia, Pacific Environment, Act Now! PNG, Mineral Policy Institute, International Accountability Project and Friends of the Earth France) today sent a letter to seventeen banks that are already involved in the...
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2013/04/16
Country: China
ECAs: EXIM Bank China
Issue: BRIC countries
(Ship & Bunker, 15 April 2013) The Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) is expecting to boost its loans to the shipping industry by $2 billion this year to a total of $14 billion, Chen Bin, the bank's deputy general manager, transport finance department, has...
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2013/02/28
(Bloomberg, Beijing, 28 February 2013) China has issued environmental protection guidelines for Chinese companies to follow when investing overseas, calling on them to pay more attention to pollution and its impact on local communities. The guidelines call on companies to follow local environmental... more
Country: China
ECAs: EXIM Bank China
2013/02/28
(Other News, Rome, 4 February 2013) Michael Pettis argues in "The Great Rebalancing" that in a globalised economy everything connects with... more
Country: China, Germany
ECAs: Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, EXIM Bank China
2013/01/30
(Business Insurance, New York, 15 January 2013) PICC Property & Casualty Co. is set to challenge the China Export & Credit Insurance Corp.’s (Sinosure) monopoly in the short-term export credit insurance business after becoming the first insurer to secure the Finance Ministry’s approval to... more
Region: Asia and the Pacific
Country: China
2013/01/30
(Business Insurance, New York, 24 January 2013) China's export credit insurance and overseas investment insurance coverage increased 35.8% to $318.23 billion in 2012... According to data from the China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure), the insurance protection covered 14.3% of... more
Region: Asia and the Pacific
Country: China