There are many different types of risk arising from International Trade. There is also a wide range of solutions available to mitigate these risks, see Figure. Financial Risks Arising from…
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by David Bischof , Deputy Director, Finance for Development, International Chamber of Commerce
The ICC Trade Register shows that that trade finance products present banks with exceptionally low levels of credit risk
by Ben Poole
The integration follows the successful Rio Tinto and Baosteel transaction.
by Ben Poole
Rabobank and FMO have committed to the facility to support Agrocorp during volatile times.
by Ben Poole
The China Systems and Enigio integration digitises trade document flows.
by Ben Poole
Refinitiv research shows 43% of third-party relationships are not subject to any form of due diligence checks.
by Jack Large
Deutsche Bank has released its Guide to Trade Finance, outlining the fundamental practices and rules critical to the trade finance
by Ben Poole
Baosteel and Rio Tinto complete first deal on Contour, while Traydstream integrates with Finacle TradeConnect.
by Jack Large
EPF aims to join up the silos of disconnected expertise for emerging countries
by Ben Poole
Firms are looking for providers that can arrange access to faster and more agile funding to help navigate the effects of COVID-19.
by Ben Poole
Global trade is expected to fall by between 13-32% in 2020 as the COVID 19 pandemic disrupts normal economic activity.
by Jack Large
Jack and Ben reviewed last two week’s stories
by Ben Poole
The risk and business continuity standards are designed to help UK firms not drop the baton as they deal with COVID-19.
by Ben Poole
Following an evaluation period in 2019, the bank is entering a pilot phase on the Marco Polo Network.
by Ben Poole
The blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform has been jointly developed by A.P. Moller - Maersk and IBM.
by Jack Large
Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group ponders global future
by Ben Poole
ITFA and TFD Initiative target secondary trade finance market, while Contour and TradeCloud expand digital LC offering.
by Ben Poole
A report from the firm finds trade misinvoicing is a significant obstacle to sustainable development.
by Ben Poole
Sidley Austin has issued tips for dealing with supply chain disruption and making companies virus-fit for the future.
by Ben Poole
The electronic banker's guarantee was issued by OCBC Bank on behalf of vCargo Cloud.
by Ben Poole
Trade Match analyses data to let users view the most dynamic and least risky destinations for exports.
by Carl Wegner , CEO, Contour
How trade finance sector can be a core example of how technology can bring a new level of trust & transparency to global supply chains
by Jack Large
Blockchain trade finance platform battle increasing with new trade instrument
by Ben Poole
A BofA Global Research report shows that supply chains for 'global' sectors with US$22 trillion in market cap are moving.
by Ben Poole
The project is designed to accelerate the digitalisation of global trade and commerce.
