03 August 2010
Aiming high
Winner: Export-Import Bank of the United StatesHighly commended: EDCExport credit agencies across the world were asked by the G20 to step up and meet the gaps in the trade and export finance markets left by the global financial crisis. Despite lacking some of the flexibility of other ECAs due to its strict congressional mandate to create US jobs, the staff of the Export-Import Bank of...
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