tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from UK Export Finance (UKEF)2024-03-19T00:00:00ZHM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-signs-cooperation-agreement-with-us-department-of-energy-lpo2024-03-19T00:00:00ZUK Export Finance signs cooperation agreement with U.S. Department of Energy LPOMemorandum of understanding signed at CERAWeek energy conference signals closer cooperation on joint financing for clean energy projects.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-delegation-heralds-new-trade-opportunities-for-benin-and-togo2024-03-08T10:00:01ZUK Export Finance delegation heralds new trade opportunities for Benin and TogoBenin’s Minister of Economy, Finance and Denationalization Programs, Romuald Wadagni, signs Memorandum of Understanding with CEO of UK Export Finance, Tim Reid, in presence of Harriet Thompson, Non-Resident Ambassador to Ben…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-deal-lands-45-million-guyana-contract-for-structural-steel-firm2024-03-08T09:30:07ZUKEF deal lands £4.5 million Guyana contract for structural steel firmThe export credit agency’s support for overseas infrastructure projects has created major new trading opportunities for UK suppliers like Severfield plc.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hampshire-renewable-energy-developer-secures-19-million-bank-guarantee-facility-required-to-fuel-exports2024-03-04T10:00:11ZHampshire renewable energy developer secures £19 million bank guarantee facility required to fuel exportsSupported by a government scheme for UK exporters, a renewable energy developer from Romsey has secured a new Santander guarantee to help it deliver new overseas projects. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-appoints-new-chairman-of-the-board2024-03-01T09:30:01ZUK Export Finance appoints new Chairman of the BoardRobert Gillespie joins the UK’s export credit agency as its Board Chairman.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eco-chic-skiwear-company-hits-new-slopes-with-14m-uk-government-deal2024-02-29T13:33:20ZEco-chic skiwear company hits new slopes with £1.4m UK government dealSkiwear firebrand OOSC Clothing will grow its exports across the piste with a major HSBC UK financing package secured by UK Export Finance.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-boosts-support-for-northern-irish-business-with-100m-hsbc-uk-deal2024-02-01T00:00:00ZUK Export Finance boosts support for Northern Irish business with $100m HSBC UK dealThe UK government’s export credit agency has helped a County Down tech business secure landmark financing to grow and meet demand from Silicon Valley buyers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mufg-and-export-credit-agencies-unlock-12bn-financing-for-turkish-electric-railway2024-01-08T11:00:59ZMUFG and export credit agencies unlock €1.2bn financing for Turkish electric railwayUKEF has partnered with other export credit agencies and MUFG as sole Mandated Lead Arranger to secure over €1.2 billion in financing for a sustainable railway project.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-backs-six-flags-qiddiya-city-deal-in-win-for-uk-businesses2024-01-03T14:56:07ZUK Export Finance backs Six Flags Qiddiya City deal in win for UK businessesThe UK’s export credit agency has guaranteed an Islamic Murabaha financing facility for the development of Six Flags Qiddiya City near Riyadh, Saudi Arabiatag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-and-export-finance-australia-enhance-relationship2023-12-21T10:48:25ZUK Export Finance and Export Finance Australia enhance relationshipUK Export Finance (UKEF) and Export Finance Australia (EFA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) deepening co-operation in areas of mutual interest.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-cern-partner-sights-international-growth-with-new-financing-deal2023-12-20T00:00:00ZBritish CERN partner sights international growth with new financing dealA small manufacturer trusted by scientists across six continents receives new export funding.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-firms-to-deliver-415-million-sustainable-development-scheme-in-coastal-angola2023-12-06T00:00:00ZUK firms to deliver €415 million sustainable development scheme in coastal AngolaSupport from UK Export Finance means that British firms have secured contracts to upgrade critical infrastructure in Benguela Province and protect the region against future flooding.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-joins-new-international-alliance-to-help-export-finance-reach-net-zero2023-12-04T09:47:59ZUKEF joins new international alliance to help export finance reach net zeroThe UK’s export credit agency (ECA) has become a founding member of a partnership convened by the UN to help export finance reach net zero emissions by 2050.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-businesses-to-build-over-350km-of-new-critical-drainage-system-in-iraq2023-12-01T00:00:00ZUK businesses to build over 350km of new critical drainage system in IraqThe densely-populated Al-Hillah district will be able to construct a sewage and sanitation system following a £226 million financing deal supported by UK Export Financetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-ceo-response-to-the-autumn-statement-20232023-11-28T08:15:52ZUKEF CEO response to the Autumn Statement 2023In the Autumn Statement 2023, the Chancellor announced plans to offer additional support for SMEs to access global markets through UK Export Finance (UKEF). UKEF CEO Tim Reid shares his response in a statement below.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-unveils-extra-support-for-sme-exporters2023-11-23T07:30:08ZUK Export Finance unveils extra support for SME exportersUKEF announces new products and partnerships to enhance international trading opportunities at the export credit agency’s annual customer conference.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ground-breaking-uk-export-finance-deal-secures-huge-investment-in-north-east-england2023-11-22T00:00:00ZGround-breaking UK Export Finance deal secures huge investment in North-East EnglandUK Export Finance (UKEF) and South Korea’s export credit agency Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) have helped SeAH Wind UK to secure £367 million in Standard Chartered Bank and HSBC UK financing to build the world’…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/offshore-wind-giant-secures-370-million-ukef-backed-facility-to-expand-uk-business2023-11-16T09:00:03ZOffshore wind giant secures £370 million UKEF-backed facility to expand UK businessThe UK’s export credit agency has issued a loan guarantee, allowing Seaway7 to secure a £370 million loan to scale up its UK operations.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-businesses-to-benefit-from-landmark-south-american-aerospace-partnership2023-11-16T00:00:00ZBritish businesses to benefit from landmark South American aerospace partnershipUK Export Finance (UKEF) has signed a deal with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to increase its use of UK suppliers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-backs-major-taiwan-offshore-wind-project-creating-over-130-million-in-uk-exports2023-11-08T12:51:09ZUKEF backs major Taiwan offshore wind project, creating over £130 million in UK exportsThe UK government’s export credit agency announces that it has issued its largest ever project financing guarantee for renewables, securing UK export contracts worth over £130 million.