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US Ex-Im reveals new facility for Indonesia

21 June 2010

The Export-Import Bank of the United States has pre-approved 11 Indonesian banks to under a new jumbo bank facility to support US exports to Indonesia.

Read more: [ Ex-Im. Indonesia Eximbank] [Bank Mandiri] [Bank Negara Indonesia] [Bank Rakyat Indonesia] [Bank Central Asia] [Bank Danamon] [Panin Bank] [Bank CIMB-Niaga] [Bank OCBC Indonesia]

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has pre-approved 11 Indonesian banks to receive expedited financing under a new $1 billion bank facility to support US exports to Indonesia.

US Ex-Im chairman and President Fred...


Poll

Will Russia’s recent ban on grain exports result in a significant rise in private risk insurance claims from grain traders unable to fulfil their contracts?

Yes – there will be more claims. The government’s actions allow traders, with PRI cover, to make claims through contract frustration.
8%
No - the majority of Russia’s wheat production, some 70%-80%, is used for domestic consumption so the contracts represent only a small portion of the total wheat market, limiting the amount of potential claims.
23%
No - traders had a week’s notice before the ban allowing them to secure alternative supplies to fulfil contracts stated as optional origin.
23%
Maybe - but claims are likely to be limited to traders dealing in soft wheat whose contracts demand they source wheat only from Russia.
46%