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Mongolia 2018: Driving economic growth beyond booming exports

Prospects for the “Land of the Blue Sky” are on the rise. Batbayar Balgan, CEO of the newly transformed Development Bank of Mongolia, sees the bank as having a significant role to play in spearheading growth and furthering the nation’s export-led recovery.

Development Bank of Mongolia

Bangladesh hopes green means go

Despite political tensions and violent protests, measures taken by the country's central bank should support future growth.

July 14, 2015

Kexim ends Korean bond siesta with $1b deal

The state-owned export credit agency raises a dual-tranche dollar bond, cutting short Korean borrowers’ month-long hiatus from international debt markets.

August 06, 2014

Kexim leads push into alternative currencies

Kexim turns to Swiss francs as US dollar bonds stall, with more issuers expected to tap dim sums and other currencies.

February 04, 2014

Kexim to diversify $12bn funding needs in 2014

The Korean government-owned export credit agency said it would continue to support local currency markets next year, supported by the requirement for funding diversification and lower cost of capital.

October 31, 2013

Kexim's funding machine

We talk to Choi Sung-hwan, CFO of Export-Import Bank of Korea, the gatekeeper for one of Asia's biggest borrowing programmes.

April 03, 2013

Kexim snares US demand as Asian investors run out of gas

Pricing for the policy bank's $1 billion bond returns to pre-crisis levels.

November 16, 2012

DBS and Kexim form strategic alliance

As international banks withdraw from long-term financing in Asia, DBS takes advantage of an opportunity to grow its presence by forging an agreement with Korea Export-Import Bank.

September 27, 2012

Savvy Kexim prefunds with $2.25 billion dual-tranche bond

Kexim strikes while the iron is hot, prefunding nearly half its US dollar funding requirements for 2012 in the first week of January.

January 05, 2012

China's trade surplus reaches record high

But Chinese exporters will find it increasingly difficult to maintain the growth even without a stronger yuan, because the country’s manufacturing workforce is shrinking and getting more expensive.

August 10, 2010