Greensill collapse ‘could damage investor confidence’ in SCF funds
05-05-21 / by John Basquill
Funds that invest in supply chain finance (SCF) programmes “face an uncertain future” after the...Fitch Ratings
Mozambique LNG sector braces for delays amid escalating violence
31-03-21 / by Felix Thompson
French energy major Total has been forced to suspend operations at its liquified natural gas...
Australia-China row prompts shift in coal trading, as hope emerges for stranded seafarers
17-02-21 / by John Basquill
China’s unofficial ban on Australian coal imports is resulting in shifting trade flows across the...
West African oil sector braces for financing strain
07-08-20 / by Felix Thompson
With coronavirus forecast to wreak economic havoc across Africa, oil-dependent nations in West Africa are...
US Exim backs jet exports with working capital guarantee
04-08-20 / by Felix Thompson
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Exim) has inked a US$97.2mn working capital...
France rolls out export credit support to ailing aviation sector after growing calls for ECA backing
10-06-20 / by Felix Thompson
After months of appeals for export credit agency (ECA) support to return to the flagging...
HSBC and Standard Chartered to keep funding China business, despite trade war risks
10-10-18 / by Finbarr Bermingham
While other lenders may be discouraged by the mounting costs and risk, the trade war...
Despite tensions, trade finance demand in Asia soars
06-06-18 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Global trade tensions have not put the brakes on trade finance in Asia, with deal...
Renminbi use continues to fall in international trade
02-08-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The use of the Chinese renminbi (Rmb) as a payment currency for international trade continues...
Swiber: Anxiety over Singapore energy loans
17-08-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Following the collapse of Swiber Holdings, concerns are rife about the exposure of Singapore’s local...