Development finance institutions in the UK and France have struck risk participation deals together worth US$57mn for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) trade finance exposure in Ukraine. British International Investment and Proparco have agreed to cover US$37mn and US$20mn respectively of the EBRD’s trade facilitation programme (TFP) financing in Ukraine, the EBRD ...| Global Trade Review (GTR)
Denmark has unveiled a DKK1bn (€130mn) guarantee scheme aimed at boosting Danish investments in Ukraine’s defence sector. Under the initiative, the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) will cover up to 70% of a Danish company’s equity investment in a Ukrainian producer of defence goods. The guarantees will have tenors of no longer than ...| Global Trade Review (GTR)
GTR is pleased to reveal the shortlist for this year’s Leaders in Trade awards, celebrating excellence across the trade, commodity, supply chain and export finance and fintech markets. The nominees in each category have been selected based on submissions received by GTR, with Best Deals signed in 2024 also considered where relevant to support the selections. The ...| Global Trade Review (GTR)
The Baltica 2 wind farm off the Polish coast has secured €1.4bn in commitments from three export credit and development institutions.| Global Trade Review (GTR)