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UK signals West African expansion at Africa Investment Conference

UK signals West African expansion at Africa Investment Conference

Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Support package worth over £500 million from the UK government unlocks new markets for exporters in the high-growth region...

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UK Government helps British business export emergency bridges to Ghana

UK Government helps British business export emergency bridges to Ghana

Thursday, 20 January 2022

UK Export Finance provides billions to support development projects in Africa, while securing export contracts for UK companies...

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Jewellery business set for festive export boost

Jewellery business set for festive export boost

Thursday, 23 December 2021

TLKE had its best year ever after securing Government support and is now set for a spike in jewellery sales over Christmas...

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G7 Export Credit Agencies: virtual conference 2021

G7 Export Credit Agencies: virtual conference 2021

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) met at a virtual meeting on December 14 and 15, 2021 hosted by the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and ...

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Newable becomes first non bank lender to be accredited under UKEF programme

Newable becomes first non bank lender to be accredited under UKEF programme

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Newable Business Loans, part of Newable, has been accredited under UK Export Finance’s General Export Facility (GEF) programme; allowing more business...

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UK Export Finance is ‘open for business’ with billions available for exporters

UK Export Finance is ‘open for business’ with billions available for exporters

Tuesday, 07 December 2021

Exports Minister, Mike Freer, delivers keynote speech at the UK Trade and Export Finance Forum...

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Teesside steel company secures record exports with finance support

Teesside steel company secures record exports with finance support

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

Paralloy is the latest exporter to benefit from UK Export Finance’s new General Export Facility, creating more than 100 jobs to fulfil more export ord...

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UKEF overhauls guarantees to kickstart major exports

UKEF overhauls guarantees to kickstart major exports

Monday, 15 November 2021

New initiatives to turbocharge UK trade and investment for companies of all sizes across the country....

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UK to provide £217 million for Turkish solar project

UK to provide £217 million for Turkish solar project

Monday, 15 November 2021

UK Export Finance and GE Energy Financial Services announce agreement reached to finance the largest solar facility in Turkey, the size of 4,600 footb...

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UKEF secures budget increase to help UK exporters Build Back Better

UKEF secures budget increase to help UK exporters Build Back Better

Monday, 08 November 2021

Increase signals continued expansion of UKEF’s role in government after record levels of support for UK exporters in 2020-21....

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COP26: UK government launches call to action for exporters to go green

COP26: UK government launches call to action for exporters to go green

Wednesday, 03 November 2021

UK Export Finance launches campaign encouraging UK businesses to take part in the green industrial revolution....

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Bechtel and ENKA secure UK Export Finance guaranteed loan for Serbia project

Bechtel and ENKA secure UK Export Finance guaranteed loan for Serbia project

Tuesday, 26 October 2021

UKEF provides €430 million funding in inaugural export credit arrangement for joint-venture between Bechtel and ENKA....

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UK trade partners agree to end export credit support for unabated coal power

UK trade partners agree to end export credit support for unabated coal power

Friday, 22 October 2021

Agreement reached at The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to end export credit support for unabated coal-fired power plan...

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Government support helps British business get exports off to a tea

Government support helps British business get exports off to a tea

Friday, 22 October 2021

Union Papertech is now expanding use of pioneering technology to produce environmentally friendly tea bags....

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UKEF boosts its presence in North America, Africa and the Pacific

UKEF boosts its presence in North America, Africa and the Pacific

Thursday, 14 October 2021

UKEF adds to its international business development network by hiring senior trade representatives in USA, Egypt, Malaysia and the Philippines....

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UKEF commits to going carbon neutral by 2050 ahead of COP26

UKEF commits to going carbon neutral by 2050 ahead of COP26

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

New target means UK Export Finance will increase its support for green exports and ensure its operations and financial portfolio will contribute net z...

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Prime Minister announces new green finance deal in the UAE

Prime Minister announces new green finance deal in the UAE

Thursday, 16 September 2021

New £31 million clean growth loan from UK Export Finance to complete the construction of Bee’ah’s new green headquarters in Sharjah, UAE...

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Game changing export win for COVID 19 vaccine transporter Reftrade

Game changing export win for COVID 19 vaccine transporter Reftrade

Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Reftrade is the first business in Scotland to secure new UK government backing from UK Export Finance....

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UKEF backs landmark £430 million green transition loan for Wood Plc

UKEF backs landmark £430 million green transition loan for Wood Plc

Thursday, 19 August 2021

UK Export Finance’s guarantee will help Wood to enhance its clean growth exports and develop green jobs across the UK....

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UK signs partnership in Central America to boost trade

UK signs partnership in Central America to boost trade

Thursday, 12 August 2021

UK Export Finance has launched a new partnership with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration to support the development of projects in the...

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UKEF supports major hospital construction in Ivory Coast

UKEF supports major hospital construction in Ivory Coast

Thursday, 05 August 2021

UK Export Finance has supported its biggest ever facility in West Africa to back exports of UK medical equipment ...

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Children’s clothing company secures Wales’ first General Export Facility

Children’s clothing company secures Wales’ first General Export Facility

Monday, 02 August 2021

Swansea based exporter of iconic children’s character themed clothing is the first Welsh business to receive support through UK Export Finance’s Gener...

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First Subsea lands major offshore wind exports with government support

First Subsea lands major offshore wind exports with government support

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

First Subsea Ltd secures major offshore wind contracts with financial backing from UK Export Finance (UKEF) as firm accelerates transition to renewabl...

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UK government provides highest level of support for exporters in 30 years

UK government provides highest level of support for exporters in 30 years

Tuesday, 22 June 2021

UK Export Finance publishes its annual results for 2020-21, which show the government provided record levels of support for UK exports. ...

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UKEF signs flagship green partnership to boost renewable exports

UKEF signs flagship green partnership to boost renewable exports

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

UK Export Finance has launched a new partnership with Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to promote the expertise of UK offshore wind companies ...

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UK confirmed as a Participant to the OECD Arrangement

UK confirmed as a Participant to the OECD Arrangement

Tuesday, 08 June 2021

The UK is now a Participant to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Arrangement....

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Trade Minister announces UKEF support for Scottish offshore wind exports

Trade Minister announces UKEF support for Scottish offshore wind exports

Friday, 04 June 2021

Government bond support scheme unlocks major export contract in Taiwan for FoundOcean, creating local jobs....

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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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