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2009/05/08
(Panjiva, New York, 4 May 2009) The supply chain risk management company Panjiva is partnering with Sinosure in a deal to provide American companies with information to help them mitigate the risks of doing business in China in yet another public/private response to the global export credit crunch... more
2009/05/07
(Both Ends, Amsterdam, 28 May 2009) The Dutch Ministry of Finance and Atradius DSB have released a draft operational policy describing the process of social and environmental screening of transactions that request ECA support. The document was released for discussion at a consultation meeting with... more
2009/05/06
(ECA Iberia, Lisbon, 26 May 2009) Portugese Prime Minister José Socrates announced in the bimonthly debate at the National Parliament, the government's intent to buy the majority of COSEC's shares, and therefore, re-nationalize this export insurance company in order to ensure a more direct... more
2009/05/05
(JIBC, Tokyo, 18 May 2009) JIBC has released its list of new projects for the period from April 1 to May 15, 2009.
2009/05/04
(Stop Ilisu Campaign, Vienna, 15 May 2009) Hasankeyf residents recently refused to accept resettlement plans or to cooperate with the government's plans to create a new committee for "New Hasankeyf... more
2009/05/03
(ECA Watch Austria, Vienna, 15 May 2009) A petition is circulating requesting that Hasankeyf and the Tigris Valley be named a UNESCO Natural and Cultural World Heritage Site. Meeting 9 out 10 UNESCO World Heritage Site criteria, Hasankeyf, an ancient city located on the Tigris River in south-... more
2009/05/02
(Halifax Initiative, Ottawa, May 2009) Bill C-300, an Act respecting Corporate Accountability for the Activities of Mining, Oil or Gas in Developing Countries, legislation designed to enhance accountability... more
2009/05/01
(Environmental Defense, Washington, 22 April 2009) An Environmental Defense Fund report has found that the World Bank, other international public financial institutions and export credit agencies have supported coal-fired power plants over 15 years which hamstring the fight against global warming.... more
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2009/04/28
Country: Belgium
ECAs: Ducroire/ Nationale Delcrederedienst
Issue: Transparency
(2009) Written by Jan Cappelle for IPIS, this report looks...
2009/04/10
(Environmental Defense, Washington, 22 April 2009) An Environmental Defense Fund report [PDF] has found that the World Bank, other international public financial institutions and export credit agencies have... more
2009/04/09
(PressTV, Tehran, 6 April 2009) The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran has applied for membership of the Berne Union, a coalition of the world's main export credit agencies and insurers...EGFI managing director, Seyyed Kamal Seyyed-Ali, believes the Berne Union would vote for membership of the Iranian... more
2009/04/08
(Embassy Magazine, Ottawa, 15 April 2009) Leading civil society advocates are fuming that a review of Export Development Canada's business activities did little to advance the agency's obligations to human rights and transparency, and they are calling on the government to act. As EDC reaps an... more
2009/04/07
(GOSanAngelo, Lubbock, 14 April 2009) Brazil is claiming damages of $1.3 billion for the U.S. Export Credit Guarantee program... The WTO rejected the U.S. government's appeal in 2005, which prompted speculation that all American cotton subsidies would end, devastating U.S. farmers who depended on... more
2009/04/06
(Euromoney, London, April 2009) Corcoran plans two debt financings totalling up to €6 billion, half of which will carry export credit agency guarantees. The two pipelines will run in parallel for 1,210 kilometres under the Baltic sea, from Vyborg in Russia, just north of St Petersburg, close to the... more
2009/04/05
(NBC Papua New Guinea, 20 April 20 2009) Exxon Mobil Limited and its partners are reportedly seeking US$9-billion in debt financing for the PNG liquefied natural gas project. The Export-Import Bank of Korea said, it is looking to support Exxon Mobil Limited and its partners...under the condition... more