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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 line that can fund African goods from initial purchase and aggregation through warehousing, transport and eventual distribution. The facility gives...

#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#ATDC

Commerzbank completes first letter of credit with full digital...

Commerzbank has completed its first letter-of-credit transaction using full electronic presentation of trade documents, working with Lloyds and Enigio on…

#Commerzbank#digital trade#Enigio


EIB and Crédit Agricole CIB launch €600m guarantee portfolio...

The European Investment Bank will provide up to €300m of counter-guarantees to Crédit Agricole CIB, enabling the French bank to…

#counter-guarantees#Crédit Agricole CIB#EIB


Glencore suspends iron ore trading head as Radiant US$2bn...

Glencore has suspended the executive responsible for its iron ore trading business as its dispute with Singapore commodity trader Radiant…

#commodity finance#Glencore#invoice verification


Citi survey finds 72% of corporates prioritise releasing trapped...

Nearly three-quarters of large corporates now rank releasing trapped liquidity as a top strategic priority for the next 12 months,…

#artificial intelligence#Citi#corporate treasury


SACE guarantees US$200m VinFast financing from Barclays, BNP Paribas...

Italy's export credit agency SACE has guaranteed a US$200m financing facility for VinFast Vietnam arranged by Barclays, BNP Paribas and…

#Barclays#BNP Paribas#export credit


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


Qupital secures US$300m Series C and ABS commitments from...

Hong Kong-based Qupital has secured US$300m of combined new capital commitments spanning a Series C equity round and asset-backed securities…

#asset backed securities#e-commerce finance#fintech lending


WFY’26: Georgia’s factoring market reaches €235m as digitalisation accelerates

Georgia’s factoring market remains relatively young, but increasing digitalisation, stronger bank participation and growing awareness among SMEs are helping the…

#digital factoring#factoring#Georgia


Mizuho US$100m Radiant World credit linked to disputed Glencore...

Mizuho Bank provided about US$100m of credit to Singapore iron ore trader Radiant World in June against invoices purportedly relating…

#Allianz Trade#commodity finance#Glencore


BRICS backs study of invoice discounting mechanism for MSME...

BRICS leaders have formally backed work towards a potential invoice-discounting mechanism for the bloc, elevating an initiative developed by trade…

#BRICS#credit assessment#export finance


EIB and Danske Bank launch €500m wind-industry guarantee programme

The European Investment Bank has agreed to take up to €250m of risk on a Danske Bank guarantee portfolio, allowing…

#bank guarantees#Danske Bank#EIB

South Korea lifts SME trade finance to KRW140tn (US$101.2bn)...

South Korea will increase trade-finance support for small and mid-sized exporters to KRW140tn in 2027 and plans to give Korea…

#export finance#export receivables#guarantees

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