CDC Group to ditch fossil fuel financing; Singapore banks in talks to tighten lending practices for troubled commodity sector; and EIB and EBRD boost financing to Romanian farmers

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has vowed to end fossil fuel financing and support only businesses which align with the Paris Climate Agreement

• Commodity trade financiers in Singapore are teaming up to strengthen lending practices and improve transparency in the sector following a spate of defaults at trading firms, four sources said

• Farmers in Romania are set to benefit from improved access to finance thanks to new funds provided to Agricover Credit IFN by the EBRD and EIB

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