In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: JICA has provided a 203 billion yen deal to support the government of Iraq's efforts to upgrade the Basrah refinery ADEX has signed a $500 million deal with Al Dahra to deliver wheat exports to Egypt Critical minerals investment firm TechMet has raised $200 million in its latest equity funding round from sources including Mercuria Energy and the DFC Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: The EIB commits $40 million to Acre Impact Capital's new Export Finance Fund, which will invest in the commercial portions on ECA transactions Whitehaven Coal fails to secure refinancing for its RCF as banks withdraw from the thermal coal industry Bpifrance to launch a new guarantee scheme promoting corporate power purchase agreements for the renewables sector Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: The OECD has introduced a new methodology for the calculation of its CIRRs, the minimum interest rates on fixed-rate export finance The Electronic Trade Documents Act will soon receive Royal Assent in the UK UKEF has revealed the details of a financing agreement with Premier League football club Wolverhampton Wanderers Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: UKEF has announced a £26 million deal to support the reconstruction of six bridges in Kyiv as part of the Ukraine Recovery Conference Eni has agreed a deal valued at $4.9 billion to purchase Neptune Energy Group and its associated oil & gas projects Export Development Canada has issued a Letter of Interest to Arafura Rare Earths for its NdPr Nolans project Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: Bunge and Glencore-backed Viterra conclude merger deal creating a $34 billion agri-giant Eksfin agrees €200 million deal to support carbon capture facilities at Orsted's Danish projects EU and Argentina sign framework agreement to boost cooperation on lithium research and climate-friendly infrastructure Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: UKEF has come under fire from environmental groups who say that the ECA's green guarantees facilitate greenwashing Glencore has concluded a $1.1 billion sale agreement with Metals Acquisition Corp for the Cobar copper mine NioCorp has formally applied to US Exim for support as it continues development on the polymetallic Elk Creek mine Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: US Exim agrees a $900 million direct loan for photovoltaic solar plants in Angola The UN is developing a platform with Afreximbank to process deliveries of Russian agricultural products to Africa Glencore to invest $1.5 billion in upgrades for its Peruvian Antapaccay mine Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

The TXF Global Commodity Finance and Sustainable Natural Resources event is set to kick off in Amsterdam on 23 May. In a special pre-event podcast, TXF reporter Ralph Ivey speaks to Kona Haque, Head of Research at ED&F Man, about volatile trading conditions and the changing face of production in the soft commodities markets.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: Further details emerge on Scotland's £2 billion Moray West offshore wind farm, including details of ECA support BNP Paribas announces plans to end financing for new oil & gas field developments ahead of its annual shareholder meeting Sponsors of Kazakhstan's 100MW Shokpar wind project approach development finance institutions to fund the scheme Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Ralph Ivey covers the latest stories and trends across the market: Newcrest Mining is set to accept a $19.5 billion takeover proposal from Newmont Euler Hermes offers support for Angola's Caculo-Cabaca hydro-electric facility Pertamina approaches financial close for $3 billion Balikpapan refinery deal despite rumours that US Exim will withdraw support Like what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.