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On March 11, 2020 Fitch Ratings-London has revised the Outlook on International Bank for Economic Co-operation (IBEC), namely: Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable and affirmed the IDR at «BBB-». IBEC’s Short-Term IDR has been affirmed at «F3».

International Bank for Economic Co-operation actively uses a diversified line of trade finance products, putting together instruments of financial and non-financial export support in member states and CIS.

International Bank for Economic Co-operation performed as one of the leading organizers of a syndicated loan for the Uzbek bank Asaka. Credit resources in the amount of 100 million euro were provided for a year and a half to finance foreign trade contracts of IBEC member states. IBEC acts as an organizer of syndication in partnership with Alfabank and AK Bars Bank and provides 12 million euro.

In 2020, International Bank for Economic Co-operation continues to expand in the sector of trade finance, relying on the already existing financial partnerships. Over the past period, from the beginning of the year, two significant transactions were concluded with a longtime partner of IBEC — OJSC Belagroprombank, which was provided with financing in the amount of more than 4 million euro.