Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and Central Queensland Metals (CQM) plan to evaluate a project to convert Queensland magnetite ore into green iron.The $3.5 billion Gladstone Green Iron project centres on a magnetite ore deposit and its ready access to what Quinbrook describes as the “exact... More

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has raised concerns over US Exim's due diligence procedures after it ignored warnings around its 2023 financing for Trafigura. OIG informed US Exim in 2022 that Trafigura was under investigation for corruption both in the US and abroad but in spite of... More

Kexim is providing $120 million for a road improvement project in Cambodia. The Korean ECA will issue a foreign economic cooperation fund credit to renovate 37 routes, covering 391km of roads in six southern provinces of Cambodia. More

ADNOC has acquired an 11.7% stake in phase 1 of NextDecade's Rio Grande LNG export facility, in Texas, and entered into an LNG supply agreement.Saudi Aramco and ADNOC are trying to exploit their fossil fuel resources while they can, and with demand for the chilled fuel expected to grow by 50% by... More

Mitsubishi HC Capital, through its subsidiary Bangkok Mitsubishi HC Capital, has entered into a loan agreement with JBIC for a maximum amount of $728,000. The loan agreement, signed between JBIC and Bangkok Mitsubishi HC Capital, will be implemented through co-financing with a private financial... More

Campbell Johnston Clark has appointed Chua Aik Hui from Squire Patton Boggs as transactional director in Singapore.She has been a senior associate at Squire Patton Boggs for the past three years.Chua becomes a partner specialising in advising multinational financial institutions, sponsors, owners... More

France-based trade finance platform Tulyp has closed a €1.5 million Seed round led by Speedinvest alongside other investors including Kima Ventures, Purple Ventures and business angels.The new capital will be used to accelerate growth and enhance Tulyp’s service capabilities in key... More

The Chilean government has unveiled plans to provide subsidies of up to $10 million per project for the construction of new electrolyser factories or assembly plants in the country.Government agency Corfo has opened a call for submissions for the subsidy, which requires “concrete... More

Rock Tech Lithium has secured all the permits for its lithium refinery in Guben, Germany.The approvals were issued by the Brandenburg State Office for the Environment after a comprehensive review process under the Federal Immission Control Act by the State Office for the Environment. Rock Tech said... More

Space company Orbex has secured an investment of DKK145 million ($21.1 million) to propel the development of its rocket technology. The series C expansion round includes investments from EIFO, in conjunction with Octopus Ventures, BGF, and the Scottish National Investment Bank.The funding will be... More