EXIMBANKA SR in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC, World Bank Group) and partner institutions from the Czech Republic and Hungary is organizing a webinar How to Apply for Financing from IFC, which will be held on 22. February 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

A new member of the Bank’s Council and Deputy Director General of EXIMBANKA SR will become a new member of the Bank’s Council and Deputy Director General of EXIMBANKA SR with effect from 19. Igor Barat will become a member of the Board of Directors on January 2024.

EXIMBANKA SR has a new Director General and two new members of the Management Board. The new Chairman of the Board of the Bank and CEO of EXIMBANKA SR will become the new Chairman of the Board of EXIMBANKA SR with effect from 7. Rastislav Podhorec, who until now worked as Deputy Director General at EXIMBANK SR, will become Director General of the Bank on December 2023. Milan Horváth is a new member of the Bank’s Supervisory Board and Deputy CEO for Finance and Insurance. Igor Lichnovský, who will not be an employee of EXIMBANKA SR, is also a new external member of the Bank’s Council.

EXIMBANKA SR today launched its redesigned website www.eximbanka.sk, which is intended to provide users with more up-to-date, clearer and more comprehensible information on exports and various forms of export support offered by the institution to Slovak entrepreneurs.

The reform of the OECD Arrangement aims to bolster the competitiveness and environmentally conscious practices of exporters utilizing state export credit guarantees.

Winner 1. of the TREND Exporter of the Year 2023 competition, sponsored by EXIMBANKA SR, was the Innovatrics company, whose solutions in the field of biometric technologies are used almost all over the world.

Following the European Commission’s REPowerEU plan and the establishment of an EU platform for the purchase of natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG), EXIMBANKA SR has been mandated to provide financial products to Slovak entities that purchase gas and LNG through the EU Energy Platform.

In Nice, France, in the days of 9. – On October 10, 2023, the annual meeting of the Directors of Export Credit Agencies was held to coordinate an approach to address common themes.

EXIMBANKA SR through its banking and insurance activities supported exports in the first half of 2023 in the total amount of CZK 721.3 million. eur. According to the half-yearly data and the interim budget execution, it is highly likely that EXIMBANKA’s equity exposure (the sum of banking and insurance exposure, i.e. the size of the bank) will reach an all-time high at the end of the year, increasing by 22% compared to last year.