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Representatives of Eximbank regularly participate in the OECD negotiations, where the rules for export credits are discussed. They are currently under discussion for further revision to reflect developments in global markets and changing conditions in export finance. “This is a key topic for Slovak exporters – the setting of rules influences the conditions under which […]

Bratislava, 5 December 2025 – A delegation from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) arrived in Slovakia to align positions on the first draft of the OECD Economic Survey of Slovakia and to discuss recommendations aimed at strengthening the long-term competitiveness and resilience of the Slovak economy. The political mission, led by Deputy […]

On 25 November 2025, the OECD published an evaluation report on development cooperation in Slovakia. On this occasion, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic hosted an expert panel discussion on Leveraging Opportunities and Increasing Impact: Slovakia’s Engagement and Coordination in EU and International Development Finance. The discussion was moderated by […]

Paris 17 November 2025 – In a joint statement endorsed in Paris today, the European Union and several other members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) committed to transparency on the export credits they provide in the energy sector. The EU’s commitment is part of its continued efforts to advance transparency, accountability, […]

Eximbanka’s CEO Rastislav Podhorec, together with Matúš Šársky, Eximbanka’s Director of International Relations, attended the 17. and 18 November 2025 in Paris on the occasion of the OECD-OCDE Working Groups on Officially Supported Export Credits. The meeting with Marion Jansen (Director, Trade and Agriculture Directorate) and Silvia Gavornikova (Head of Export Credits and Competitiveness Division) […]

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 […]

At its October meeting, the OECD Consensus member countries decided on a new classification of the three countries. El Salvador and Mauritania improved by one level, while Senegal dropped by one level in the country risk ranking. El Salvador was helped by continued economic expansion, Mauritania by strong economic growth and fiscal consolidation, Senegal was […]

At its June meeting, the OECD Consensus member countries decided on a new classification of the three countries. Mongolia improved by one level, while Bangladesh and Senegal dropped by one level in the country risk ranking. Mongolia was helped by sustained fiscal consolidation, Bangladesh by political uncertainty and Senegal by increased country riskiness. Thus, for […]

Bratislava, 13 March 2025 – At its January meeting, the OECD Consensus member countries decided on a new classification of two countries. Bulgaria and Albania moved up one level in the country risk ranking. Bulgaria has been helped by its imminent entry into the euro area and economic growth, Albania by reform efforts related to […]

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