Trade
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China to continue Iran trade despite new US sanctions
Nov 6, 2018China denounced new US sanctions targeting Iran’s oil and financial sectors as “long-arm jurisdiction” on Monday and vowed to continue its bilateral trade with the Islamic republic. The measures, which took effect on Monday, follow US... -
ADB, UK establish fund to improve trade, connectivity in Asia-Pacific zone
May 3, 2018The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the United Kingdom, through its Department for International Development (DFID), today launched the Asia Regional Trade and Connectivity Fund (ARTCF) ahead of the Annual Meeting of ADB’s... -
ADB adds 2 more Vietnamese banks to trade finance program
May 24, 2017News Hour: The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade Finance Program (TFP) and two Vietnamese banks — An Binh Joint-Stock Bank (ABBANK) and Tien Phong Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (TPBank) — today signed agreements enabling the program to... -
City Bank and ADB sign new trade finance agreement in Bangladesh
Apr 29, 2017News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the City Bank Limited today signed a loan agreement for $5 million to support import and export financing for Bangladeshi businesses. Under the agreement, ADB’s Trade Finance Program... -
Agreement signed to offer online trade finance certification training
Jan 10, 2017News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Academy recently signed an agreement to offer online training courses and accreditation programs on global trade and trade finance. The courses will... -
ADB and Munich Re signed a deal to increase business in developing Asia
Jun 16, 2016News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Germany-based Munich Re have signed an agreement on $250 million cover to help ADB’s Trade Finance Program expand support for trade in developing Asia. The agreement will see...
