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African Development Bank and Mashreq sign African trade finance...

The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with Dubai-based Mashreq allowing the bank to obtain guarantees covering up to 100% of the non-payment risk on eligible African trade-finance transactions, in a move designed to increase financing capacity for...

#AfDB#African trade#confirming banks

ING and PGGM agree €5bn project-finance credit risk sharing...

ING has entered into a credit risk-sharing transaction with Dutch pension investment manager PGGM covering a €5bn portfolio of project-finance…

#bank capital relief#credit risk sharing#energy transition


AfDB provides Family Bank US$10m trade finance line for...

The African Development Bank has provided Family Bank with a US$10m trade-finance line aimed at increasing foreign-currency funding for Kenyan…

#African Development Bank#Family Bank#foreign currency


Afreximbank links East African firms to ATG as opportunity...

Afreximbank and the East African Business Council have signed an agency agreement designed to connect companies across East Africa to…

#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#Africa Trade Gateway


Zimbabwe Stock Exchange launches InvoiceX 48-hour invoice discounting market

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has launched a regulated invoice-discounting marketplace targeting payment to suppliers within 48 hours, with individual invoices…

#CBZ RedSphere Finance#invoice discounting#InvoiceX


Afreximbank and ATDC sign US$500m African trade finance facility

African Export-Import Bank has agreed a US$500m Global Credit Facility with the Africa Trading and Distribution Company, creating a working-capital…

#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#ATDC


EBRD and Co-operative Bank execute US$50m KESONIA cross-currency swap

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Co-operative Bank of Kenya have executed a US$50m cross-currency swap in the…

#Co-operative Bank of Kenya#cross-currency swap#EBRD


I&M Bank plans five-market Surecomp trade finance rollout across...

I&M Bank has selected Surecomp to build a regional digital trade-finance platform, starting in Kenya before expanding the system across…

#Africa#digital trade finance#DOKA-NG


UKEF provides £655m Angola export finance backing for four...

UK Export Finance is providing £655m of financing support for four infrastructure projects in Angola that are expected to generate…

#Angola#Elecnor#export credit


FMO provides Ivory Cocoa Products €20m working-capital facility in...

FMO has provided Ivory Cocoa Products with a €20m working-capital facility to finance cocoa-bean procurement as the Ivorian processor seeks…

#cocoa#cocoa processing#commodity finance


TDB lifts syndicated loan from US$700m to US$800m as...

Trade and Development Bank Group has concluded a US$800m syndicated term loan after expanding an original US$700m facility through an…

#accordion facility#African trade finance#Commerzbank


AfDB gives MCB up to 100% non-payment cover for...

The African Development Bank has brought Mauritius Commercial Bank into its Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Instrument, offering up to 100%…

#African Development Bank#correspondent banking#Mauritius Commercial Bank

Standard Bank backs Helios Towers with US$29m social trade...

Standard Bank has provided Helios Towers with a US$29m documentary credit facility to finance telecommunications equipment and services across Africa,…

#Africa#documentary credit#Helios Towers

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