In the business world, a market bond plays a crucial role in ensuring contract execution, protecting against financial risks, and fostering fair competition. It is essential for building trust between involved parties and ensuring smooth commercial transactions. However, we understand that obtaining these bonds is not always easy for you, the players in the African […]
The Challenges of International Trade for African Businesses In international trade, having reliable guarantees is crucial to maintaining financial stability and fostering business growth. Regarding Africa, the perceived risk of payment default is particularly high, which is a major concern for banks and international partners. A World Bank study reveals that around 70% of banks […]
Access to Long-Term Project Financing for African Businesses As business leaders in Africa, you are undoubtedly aware that your role is essential to local economies. In fact, businesses represent approximately 90% of investments, generate around 80% of jobs, and contribute up to 40% of GDP in certain economies, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB, […]
The rating committee of Bloomfield Investment Corporation has recently confirmed the ratings of ETC Invest S.p.A for the year 2024, specifically an AA long-term rating and an A1 short-term rating, both with a stable outlook. This reassessment, which comes amid a challenging global economic environment, once again demonstrates ETC’s resilience and its ability to remain […]
On July 30, 2024, ETC – Export Trading Cooperation, received the A3- rating from the European credit rating agency ModeFinance for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition reaffirms the strength of our financial position and our ability to meet our commitments, a key factor of trust for all our financial and commercial partners. The Significance […]
ETC – Export Trading Cooperation, represented by its Vice President Enrico Mazzon, has officially joined the Global Network of the Guarantee Institution (GNGI) through a vote held during the recent annual event organized by the AECM in Warsaw from June 6th to 8th, 2024. This membership marks a significant step forward in our mission to […]
