SEK’s interim report January-June 2021: Increased demand for export finance
The Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) has noted higher new lending in the second quarter compared with the first. Demand for export credits and financing solutions for the transition towards a fossil-free world, continue to rise. Operating profit increased significantly and amounted to Skr 603 million for the first half of the year.The export industry has posted a strong recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and production is at full speed in certain areas. Comprehensive fiscal measures, high demand and vaccination programs are now being rolled out across most of the world, which is