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AIIB signs US$300m Türk Eximbank loans, with US$200m for...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has signed US$300m of sovereign-backed financing with Türk Eximbank, including US$200m intended to support business liquidity and help Turkish exporters withstand external economic shocks. The package, signed during the COP31 climate summit in Antalya and...

#AIIB#business liquidity#climate finance

US sanctions eight Canadian money-transfer firms over Iran-linked digital...

The United States has sanctioned eight Canadian money services businesses accused of facilitating financial transfers connected to Iran, expanding restrictions…

#Canada#counterparty risk#cross-border payments


Saudi PIF raises US$3bn SACE-guaranteed export credit financing

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has raised US$3bn-equivalent in credit facilities guaranteed by Italy’s export credit agency SACE, bringing…

#export credit guarantees#export procurement#green finance


Trafigura renews US$150m export line with US$100m insurance cover

Commodities trader Trafigura has renewed a US$150m revolving credit facility supporting exports from the United Arab Emirates, with Etihad Credit…

#commodity finance#Etihad Credit Insurance#export credit insurance


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…

#AfDB#African trade#confirming banks


Bahrain’s invoice fraud registry gains NBB as first anchor...

Bahrain's National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has become the first participating bank and anchor banking partner in the country's Trade…

#Bahrain FinTech Bay#BENEFIT#digital trade infrastructure


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


7X launches ADEED Finance with five UAE banking and...

UAE trade and logistics group 7X has launched a dedicated financing channel within its ADEED supply-chain platform, bringing five financial…

#7X#Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank#ADEED Finance


KFH activates digital supplier-financing programme for Beyon in Bahrain

Kuwait Finance House Bahrain has activated a digital supply-chain finance programme for Beyon, giving the telecommunications group's local and international…

#Bahrain#Beyon#Corporate banking


Trafigura wins US$11m trade-finance fraud appeal over forged coal...

Commodity trader Trafigura has defeated an appeal by Rasmala Trade Finance Fund in a dispute arising from more than US$22.6m…

#commodity finance#counterparty risk#Court of Appeal


CODIX expands Saudi presence with local subsidiary for commercial...

CODIX has established a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, expanding its Middle East presence as the commercial and asset finance technology…

#asset finance#AstroLabs#banking technology


Saudi PIF launches Tawrid supply chain finance platform

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has launched a supply-chain finance platform that has already signed binding agreements with three banks…

#approved invoices#Banque Saudi Fransi#Gulf International Bank

Factoring & Leasing in the Digital Age Middle East...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 1 November Senior leaders from across the Middle East’s financial services sector will gather in Riyadh…

#artificial intelligence#digitalisation#Efcom

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