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European Commission consultation on short term export credit rules

European Commission consultation on short term export credit rules

Tuesday, 30 April 2019

Targeted consultation is aimed at key stakeholders with an in-depth understanding of the short-term export-credit insurance market. ...

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UKEF supports Airbus UK as it delivers two satellites to Turksat, Turkey

UKEF supports Airbus UK as it delivers two satellites to Turksat, Turkey

Thursday, 25 April 2019

Innovative export finance delivers contract worth nearly $500 million....

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UKEF launches consultation into foreign content policy

UKEF launches consultation into foreign content policy

Wednesday, 03 April 2019

UK’s export credit agency asks the public for its views on proposed changes....

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UKEF adopts new OECD Council recommendation on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits

UKEF adopts new OECD Council recommendation on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits

Thursday, 14 March 2019

Adherents to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Recommendation on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits are a...

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New measures to enhance UKEF support for UK exporters announced in Spring Statement

New measures to enhance UKEF support for UK exporters announced in Spring Statement

Thursday, 14 March 2019

UK Export Finance will introduce a new General Export Facility and launch a consultation into UKEF’s foreign content policy....

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UKEF supports UK firms to develop critical Ghanaian infrastructure

UKEF supports UK firms to develop critical Ghanaian infrastructure

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox MP, announces over £130 million in support for UK firms’ contracts to develop Kumasi market, build a new ho...

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UK Export Finance helps Siemens deliver energy security for Iraq

UK Export Finance helps Siemens deliver energy security for Iraq

Thursday, 21 February 2019

UK Export Finance (UKEF) supports a €30.2 million contract for the initial refurbishment of the Al Mussaib power station, ensuring secure power supply...

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UK firms help Iraqi citizens access electricity with support from UK Government

UK firms help Iraqi citizens access electricity with support from UK Government

Monday, 28 January 2019

UK Export Finance (UKEF) announced it will support UK firms with US $1.02 billion to build two new power stations in Iraq and support the restoration ...

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£28.6 million contract awarded to upgrade Bahrain water treatment plant with HM Government support

£28.6 million contract awarded to upgrade Bahrain water treatment plant with HM Government support

Thursday, 20 December 2018

International Trade Secretary announces loan from UK Export Finance to support water and wastewater specialist Bluewater Bio’s contract with Bahrain M...

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UKEF and VAMED agree framework to boost UK healthcare exports

UKEF and VAMED agree framework to boost UK healthcare exports

Monday, 10 December 2018

UK Export Finance (UKEF) and VAMED Engineering have signed an agreement to grow VAMED’s UK export supply chain and UK operations. ...

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UKEF supports Angolan healthcare and power infrastructure development

UKEF supports Angolan healthcare and power infrastructure development

Friday, 09 November 2018

Baroness Fairhead announces €450 million in support for UK firms to improve healthcare and power provision in Angola. ...

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UK Export Finance appoints Kimberly Wiehl to Board

UK Export Finance appoints Kimberly Wiehl to Board

Monday, 05 November 2018

Former Secretary-General of the Berne Union joins UKEF Board as non-executive advisor....

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UKEF and VAMED present export opportunities at London supplier fair

UKEF and VAMED present export opportunities at London supplier fair

Monday, 17 September 2018

Leading healthcare suppliers sought for Kasama hospital project in Zambia....

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UKEF supports delivery of Rolls Royce powered aircraft to EL AL

UKEF supports delivery of Rolls Royce powered aircraft to EL AL

Friday, 24 August 2018

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox announces financing from UK Export Finance to support the sale of Rolls-Royce engines to Israel’s national carr...

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UK Export Finance publishes its annual report and accounts

UK Export Finance publishes its annual report and accounts

Wednesday, 20 June 2018

UKEF's annual report reveals it helped UK exporters secure sales to over 75 countries in financial year 2017 to 2018, 77% of which were smaller busine...

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UKEF appoints Samir Parkash as Chief Risk Officer

UKEF appoints Samir Parkash as Chief Risk Officer

Friday, 15 June 2018

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s award-winning export credit agency, has appointed Samir Parkash to lead the management of the department’s credit p...

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Where credit's due: helping our creators and innovators export

Where credit's due: helping our creators and innovators export

Wednesday, 09 May 2018

Speech delivered by the Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion, Baroness Fairhead, to an audience at the first UK Trade and Export Finance F...

Baroness Fairhead commits to boosting uptake of government backed finance

Baroness Fairhead commits to boosting uptake of government backed finance

Wednesday, 09 May 2018

Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion sets out government’s plans to put a world-class export finance offer at the heart of UK trade throug...

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UK Export Finance at the heart of trade promotion

UK Export Finance at the heart of trade promotion

Wednesday, 09 May 2018

Speech delivered by the Secretary of State for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox, to an audience at the first UK Trade and Export Finance Forum....

Dr Fox announces private sector ties to boost UK exports

Dr Fox announces private sector ties to boost UK exports

Tuesday, 08 May 2018

Dr Liam Fox announces UK Export Finance initiatives to boost UK exports through deals with Atkins International and Dubai World Trade Centre....

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UKEF's 2020 strategy delivers hundreds of millions of pounds worth of UK exports

UKEF's 2020 strategy delivers hundreds of millions of pounds worth of UK exports

Thursday, 12 April 2018

UK Export Finance has earned the title of ‘best export credit agency’ from Global Trade Review one year after publishing its Business Plan for 2017 to...

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Prudential Regulation Authority launches public consultation on eligibility of guarantees

Prudential Regulation Authority launches public consultation on eligibility of guarantees

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Consultation on eligibility of guarantees as unfunded credit protection under the Capital Requirements Regulation....

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UKEF supports export of Bombardier aircraft made in Belfast

UKEF supports export of Bombardier aircraft made in Belfast

Friday, 09 March 2018

Baroness Fairhead announces UKEF financing for the sale of C Series aircraft to Korean Airlines, supporting investment and jobs in Northern Ireland....

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Appointments to the Board and Export Guarantees Advisory Council

Appointments to the Board and Export Guarantees Advisory Council

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

UK Export Finance announces the appointments of Shalini Khemka to the Board, and John Morrison and Roseline Wanjiru to the Export Guarantees Advisory ...

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UKEF makes senior appointments to support UK's export ambitions

UKEF makes senior appointments to support UK's export ambitions

Wednesday, 07 February 2018

The appointments will enhance UKEF's senior capability as it prepares to bring more international business opportunities to the UK....

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UKEF helps GE Global Services UK secure landmark turbine contract in Iraq

UKEF helps GE Global Services UK secure landmark turbine contract in Iraq

Tuesday, 30 January 2018

Baroness Fairhead announces $210.8 million in support from UK Export Finance for second project agreed under UK-Iraq infrastructure Memorandum of Unde...

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UKEF extends support for UK exports to over 60 currencies

UKEF extends support for UK exports to over 60 currencies

Thursday, 11 January 2018

Overseas buyers can now access UK government-backed finance in 62 pre-approved local currencies when they buy from the UK....

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UK government ramps up support for SME trade

UK government ramps up support for SME trade

Monday, 16 October 2017

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox has announced that small businesses can now access government-backed export finance directly from their banks, ...

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UKEF launches enhanced overseas investment insurance product to protect UK businesses investing abroad

UKEF launches enhanced overseas investment insurance product to protect UK businesses investing abroad

Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox has announced that UKEF is offering UK businesses wider access to government-backed insurance to p...

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UKEF helps GE and Enka UK secure contract to support Iraq's energy security

UKEF helps GE and Enka UK secure contract to support Iraq's energy security

Wednesday, 09 August 2017

UK Export Finance supports US$117 million in financing for Enka UK and General Electric consortium to deliver two critical power projects in Iraq...

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