Upstream, London, 7 February 2025) TotalEnergies anticipates the US Export-Import Bank will approve a $4.7 billion loan for its Mozambique LNG project within weeks. The approval would significantly support the project’s financing, as TotalEnergies moves forward with plans to develop the massive...
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2025/03/04
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Nuclear
EXIM, Washington, 12 February 12 2025) The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. met with Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy to discuss financing for two new nuclear reactors at Kozloduy NPP, following EXIM’s $8.6 billion Letter of Interest. The project supports U.S. businesses and aims to strengthen...
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2025/03/04
Country: Brazil, Denmark
ECAs: Denmark EKF
(Global Trade Review, London, 12 February 2025) The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) reflected on lessons from the collapse of a nickel mining project in Brazil, which faced soaring costs and plunging prices. Despite some financial exposure, EIFO says the experience will shape its...
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2025/03/04
ECAs: Euler Hermes Deutschland AG
(Glass on Web, Nova Gorica, Slovenia, 19 February 2025) Ukraine’s first float glass manufacturing plant will be built in the Kyiv region by 2028, backed by €240 million from EFI Group’s NovaSklo. The project aims to boost the nation’s industrial sector, create 300+ jobs, and reduce reliance on...
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2025/03/04
Country: Australia
ECAs: Export Development Canada, Export Finance & Insurance Corporation Australia, Export Import Bank of Korea
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(Mining Technology, London, 19 February 2025) Alliance Nickel is advancing its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project in Western Australia, which could produce 20,000 tonnes of nickel annually over the first 12 years. Despite a challenging nickel market, the project’s definitive feasibility study shows...
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2025/03/04
Issue: Debt
(Fiji Times, Suva, 21 February 2025) Interest payments on Fiji’s national debt absorb about $500 million or 16 % of all revenue, subsequently restricting the government’s ability to roll out significant capital infrastructure build, let alone implement nature conservation activities to protect...
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2025/03/04
Country: China, USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Human Rights, Transparency
Charged Affairs, Washington, 23 February 2025) The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID and foreign aid programs could reshape U.S. global influence, with a focus on strategic investments over humanitarian assistance. The shift may open opportunities for China to expand its influence,...
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2025/03/04
Country: Australia, Brazil, Canada, USA
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
Stockhead, Perth, |24 February) Meteoric Resources continues advancing its Caldeira project in Brazil, projecting industry-leading low operating costs and high potential returns. Despite a dip in share price, the company plans to finalize its pre-feasibility study soon and aims for production...
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2025/03/04
Country: Italy, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
ECAs: SACE S.p.A.
Issue: Renewables
(Zawaya, Dubai, 25 February 2025) Italy’s export credit agency, SACE, has committed $350 million in financial and insurance support to UAE companies AMEA Power and Metito Utilities. The funds will support renewable energy, water infrastructure, and sustainability projects in Africa. This...
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2025/03/04
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(InBusiness, Astana, 25 February 2025) Kazakhstan and Nigeria held talks to boost bilateral cooperation, focusing on oil, gas, mining, and trade. Key discussions included joint ventures in petroleum, gas infrastructure, and mineral resource processing, alongside exploring trade routes and...
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2025/03/04
Country: Australia, USA
ECAs: Export Finance & Insurance Corporation Australia, Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(EXIM, Washington, 25 February 2025) The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. hosted Export Finance Australia to discuss enhancing their collaboration on critical minerals and supply chain shifts away from China. Both agencies plan to leverage the Single Point of Entry (SPE) initiative for...
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2025/03/04
Country: Italy
ECAs: SACE S.p.A.
(SteelOrbis, Istanbul, 25 February 2025) Italian steelmaker Feralpi has secured €170 million to enhance its sustainable production capabilities. The funding will support the modernization of its facilities and improve its environmental footprint. The investment aligns with the company’s...
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2025/03/04
Country: Saudi Arabia
(Intellinews, Berlin, 26 February 2025) The Saudi Import-Export Bank has signed three key agreements with global insurers to enhance trade finance solutions. These partnerships aim to facilitate Saudi exports, reduce risk, and foster global trade connections, supporting the Kingdom’s Vision...
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2025/03/04
Country: China
Issue: European Union
(Global Trade Review, 26 February 2025) Experts call on the EU to establish a dedicated unit to better coordinate export credit agencies and development finance institutions, boosting the Global Gateway Initiative’s €300bn global infrastructure ambitions. A report highlights the need for a...
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2025/03/04
Country: USA
ECAs: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(Abjournal, Narberth PA. 27 February 2025) Amaero International, a U.S. domestic producer of C103, refractory alloy and titanium powders, executed a credit agreement for a $22.8 million direct loan from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to boost its advanced manufacturing...
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