Estimated reading time: 2 minutes A £26.3 million equivalent loan backed by the UK Government has allowed the Ukrainian government to start rebuilding six bridges and reopen vital supply routes near Kyiv. The loan has been announced as part of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, which is being held in London on 21 to 22 June […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The export credit agencies (ECAs) of the United Kingdom and Japan have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster their collaborative efforts on global projects. This move aims to facilitate joint ventures that will assist businesses involved in exports. The MoU between the UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Nippon […]
Today, at its annual conference, UK Export Finance (UKEF) announced the introduction of more flexible, fast-track financing for SMEs, aiming to facilitate easier access to international markets for UK firms. Enhanced fast-track funding for UK small exporters UKEF has broadened its ‘auto-inclusion’ scheme, offering swift access to trade finance products like the General Export Facility. […]
ECAs from across the globe have come together to form the Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance, a new initiative unveiled at the COP28 summit. This alliance, endorsed by the UN’s Environment Programme Finance Initiative, is a collaborative effort among ECAs and Export-Import (EXIM) banks to drive forward the global agenda of achieving net zero […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes MUFG has structured a €1.2 billion financing package to enable institutional capital investors and syndicate lenders to collaboratively contribute a €1.247 billion financing package. This funding will facilitate Turkey’s construction of a new high-speed electric railway in the Ankara region, thus opening up valuable export opportunities for the UK and […]
Estimated reading time: 1 minute British enterprises are poised to gain from billions of pounds in new export opportunities, boosting the UK economy, as detailed in the latest strategy from UK Export Finance (UKEF) released today. UKEF, the nation’s export credit agency, aids businesses in securing finance and insurance for their international trade endeavours. The […]