Cooperation between banks, export credit agencies and business missions brings exporters opportunities and certainty In a globalized economy, exports are becoming a pillar of growth and a test of a country’s competitiveness. Financial institutions, including export credit agencies, are seeking new ways to support businesses amid shifting market conditions and geopolitical changes. Exports to the […]

Rastislav Podhorec, CEO of Eximbanka , in an interview for TREND, talks about how export is no longer just about numbers and economic indicators. How do you perceive the current state of Slovak exports? Exports have long since ceased to be just about numbers and economic indicators. Global competition is intensifying significantly – many countries […]

Tatiana Gecova, Eximbanka’s risk analyst, in a commentary for TREND.sk, evaluated the updates of the OECD classification in relation to the riskiness of individual countries. The October meeting of OECD Consensus member countries updated the risk classification of three countries. El Salvador and Mauritania improved by one category, while Senegal fell by one level. The […]

Over four million jobs created or supported, almost €16 billion of investment to support digitisation, or €96 billion of investment to support industrial transformation, and over 53 thousand SMEs supported. These are some of the figures that describe the InvestEU initiative. It is a European Union (EU) programme that aims to trigger private investment of […]

Ukraine is facing one of the most difficult challenges of its modern history, the reconstruction of energy infrastructure destroyed as a result of the war. This process requires not only financial support, but also cooperation between states, international organisations and the private sector. Slovakia, as a neighbour of Ukraine and a member of the European […]

Central Asia was an important part of the old Silk Road. The new one does not shy away from it either. Central Asia is made up of five post-Soviet countries – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. These are geographically and economically diverse states. Only Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have larger and stronger economies, mainly […]

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