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West Midlands tech firm secures UK’s first General Export Facility with HSBC UK backing

West Midlands tech firm secures UK’s first General Export Facility with HSBC UK backing

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

West Midlands exporter becomes first UK business to benefit from UKEF's General Export Facility....

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New OECD rules on support for local costs

New OECD rules on support for local costs

Thursday, 22 April 2021

The OECD has announced changes to the rules on support for local costs....

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UKEF doubles support for sustainable projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

UKEF doubles support for sustainable projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

Tuesday, 20 April 2021

UK companies help bring new hospitals, clean energy, and transportation to developing countries following record levels of UK Export Finance backing....

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Strolling into Australia: Manchester baby business secures major export contract

Strolling into Australia: Manchester baby business secures major export contract

Monday, 15 March 2021

Export Insurance Policy helps UK baby products manufacturer secure export contract to Australia....

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Bristol business keeping Brits well fed through COVID 19 with government support

Bristol business keeping Brits well fed through COVID 19 with government support

Thursday, 11 March 2021

Export insurance supports British food and drink exporter during pandemic....

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UKEF overhauls buyer finance support to boost SME exports

UKEF overhauls buyer finance support to boost SME exports

Tuesday, 23 February 2021

New Standard Buyer Loan Guarantee helps overseas buyers access government financial support to boost demand for UK exports....

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UKEF supports offshore wind deal in Taiwan and UK green jobs with £200 million

UKEF supports offshore wind deal in Taiwan and UK green jobs with £200 million

Thursday, 18 February 2021

British firms win green energy contracts on UK export credit agency-supported project as UK prioritises renewable energy exports and jobs....

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UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee

UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee

Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Support to level up opportunities in Derbyshire as Bombardier invests in manufacturing capacity to build trains for export, supporting jobs ...

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UK Export Finance appoints renewables specialist for north England

UK Export Finance appoints renewables specialist for north England

Wednesday, 13 January 2021

UK Export Finance has appointed Rachel Ashley as an Export Finance Manager to focus on renewable exports, supporting the UK’s Clean Growth Strategy....

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G7 Export Credit Agencies: virtual conference

G7 Export Credit Agencies: virtual conference

Thursday, 17 December 2020

The Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) met on 15 and 16 December 2020, at a virtual conference hosted by UK Export Finance. ...

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Radical shake up to government export finance support for small businesses

Radical shake up to government export finance support for small businesses

Monday, 07 December 2020

UKEF launches the General Export Facility in partnership with UK’s leading commercial banks....

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UK Export Finance receives major budget boost to enhance export support

UK Export Finance receives major budget boost to enhance export support

Friday, 04 December 2020

UKEF's resource budget has increased after the latest government Spending Review....

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UKEF signs new export partnership with the UAE

UKEF signs new export partnership with the UAE

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Agreement with Etihad Credit Insurance will strengthen trade cooperation and boost investment between the UK and UAE....

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UK Export Finance supports energy transition in Scotland

UK Export Finance supports energy transition in Scotland

Friday, 20 November 2020

Bond support underpins first offshore wind contract for Glasgow manufacturer....

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UK Export Finance appoints four senior trade representatives overseas

UK Export Finance appoints four senior trade representatives overseas

Thursday, 19 November 2020

UKEF increases its international business development network by hiring senior trade representatives in China, Colombia, Kenya and South Africa. ...

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UK Export Finance boosts trade support in over 100 countries

UK Export Finance boosts trade support in over 100 countries

Wednesday, 07 October 2020

UKEF increases financial support in over 100 countries, benefitting UK businesses looking to export....

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UK government provides over £140 million of support for exports to Ghana

UK government provides over £140 million of support for exports to Ghana

Friday, 28 August 2020

UKEF financing secures UK involvement in major infrastructure projects across Ghana....

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Liz Truss announces £500 million loan guarantee to Ford

Liz Truss announces £500 million loan guarantee to Ford

Tuesday, 21 July 2020

UKEF guarantee will boost Ford of Britain’s export activities, promote investment into reducing vehicle emissions and secure thousands of British jobs...

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UK Export Finance publishes its 2019 20 results and new Business Plan

UK Export Finance publishes its 2019 20 results and new Business Plan

Thursday, 25 June 2020

UK government provided £4.4 billion in support for exporters across the country. ...

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Government support secures major contract for UK construction in Benin

Government support secures major contract for UK construction in Benin

Monday, 15 June 2020

The government’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance, provides over £100 million in direct lending for project to redevelop a 114 mile road in Ben...

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UKEF guidance for creditors on temporary suspension of debt service repayments

UKEF guidance for creditors on temporary suspension of debt service repayments

Friday, 17 April 2020

Agreement to help eligible developing countries which request forbearance to respond to the financing needs arising from coronavirus (COVID-19)....

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UKEF expands protection against non payment for UK exporters

UKEF expands protection against non payment for UK exporters

Friday, 03 April 2020

UK Export Finance to offer export insurance in all major markets in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)....

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Permanent £5 billion boost to UKEF lending capacity

Permanent £5 billion boost to UKEF lending capacity

Monday, 16 March 2020

In the 2020 budget, UK Export Finance’s direct lending facility was significantly increased to £8 billion, with £2 billion allocated for clean growth ...

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UK exports boost critical infrastructure projects in Africa

UK exports boost critical infrastructure projects in Africa

Monday, 20 January 2020

Financial support from UK Export Finance worth over a half a billion pounds unlocks deals in Ghana, Zambia, Gabon and Uganda for UK exporters....

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UK solar company secures funding to build two major solar plants in Spain

UK solar company secures funding to build two major solar plants in Spain

Tuesday, 07 January 2020

£47.6 million financing guaranteed by UK Export Finance, in boost to UK solar exports...

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Government backs UK firm to build three hospitals in Oman

Government backs UK firm to build three hospitals in Oman

Thursday, 02 January 2020

UK Export Finance supports the financing of contracts between UK firm, International Hospitals Group (IHG), and Oman’s Ministry of Health....

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£230 million in UKEF support for offshore wind farm in Taiwan

£230 million in UKEF support for offshore wind farm in Taiwan

Tuesday, 05 November 2019

UK Export Finance announces NT$9.2 billion (£230 million) in support for UK businesses supplying a large-scale wind farm off the coast of Taiwan....

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UKEF appoints Carl Williamson as Head of Trade Finance

UKEF appoints Carl Williamson as Head of Trade Finance

Thursday, 31 October 2019

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s award-winning export credit agency, has appointed Carl Williamson to lead its Trade Finance Business....

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UKEF supports new Angolan power infrastructure and development of sustainable food supply

UKEF supports new Angolan power infrastructure and development of sustainable food supply

Friday, 27 September 2019

UK government backs projects to improve living conditions and promote economic growth in Angola....

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Liam Fox announces government support for INCATUK to deliver Angolan agricultural project and develop economy

Liam Fox announces government support for INCATUK to deliver Angolan agricultural project and develop economy

Monday, 22 July 2019

International Trade Secretary announces UKEF support for US $73 million loan to the Government of Angola to finance an agriculture project by engineer...

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