Today, 27 October 2025, the regular annual meeting of the Board of Eximbanka (Ing.Rastislav Podhorec, MBA, Milan Horvath, Pavol Tavač, Igor Barát) with representatives of the Board of Directors of VUB took place.

Export credit insurance confirms its key role in stabilising global trade. According to data from the Berne Union, the international union of credit and investment insurers, the sector recorded further strong growth in the first half of 2025. The total value of new commitments reached USD 2.7 trillion. Market dynamics were mainly supported by rising geopolitical risks, uncertainty in the global economy, increasing renewable energy deals and expanding credit support facilities for domestic producers.

The company Fenega has been on the market for twenty years and is one of the most important producers of deoxidation briquettes in Central and Eastern Europe. From its beginnings in the scrap metal trade, it has developed into a stable partner of leading metallurgical and steel companies.

The Bratislava-based company SanaClis has been operating for several years as an important link in the international drug research and development chain. For pharmaceutical companies from all over the world, it ensures the implementation of clinical trials of developed and new drugs.

On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the Council of Slovak Exporters, Eximbanka’s CEO Ing.Rastislav Podhorec, MBA, spoke during its General Assembly last week in a panel on export promotion.

The National Council of the Slovak Republic today (21 October 2025) approved the Eximbank’s budget for 2026. The draft budget of Eximbanka for 2026 was approved by the Government of the Slovak Republic on 8 October 2025 and by the Finance and Budget Committee of the National Assembly on 14 October 2025. 10. 2025.

Economic Diplomacy (Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic) in cooperation with the Council of Slovak Exporters (Export.sk) organized today an Export Forum, the aim of which was to provide Slovak companies with export potential the opportunity for an active dialogue with state institutions supporting exports.

Yesterday Ing.Rastislav Podhorec, MBA, CEO of Eximbanka met with Peter Susko, Ambassador of Slovakia to Great Britain.

Yesterday, Eximbanka’s CEO Rastislav Podhorec together with Deputy CEO Igor Barát and Director of International Relations Matúš Šársky attended the ENEF – European Nuclear Energy Forum, the 18th edition of the European Energy Event, which this year took place in Bratislava.

The European Commission has put forward a proposal to protect the EU steel sector from the unfair effects of global overcapacity. This is an important step towards ensuring the long-term viability of a strategically key sector.