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Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: A Milestone in Bilateral Trade
In a landmark move, Kenya and the European Union inked a historic trade deal aimed at fostering economic collaboration between the two regions.January 26, 2024
Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: A Milestone in Bilateral Trade
In a landmark move, Kenya and the European Union inked a historic trade deal aimed at fostering economic collaboration between the two regions.January 26, 2024
Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: A Milestone in Bilateral Trade
Explore the game-changing Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement, boosting trade and forging a stronger alliance. A milestone in bilateral trade. Discover more now!December 27, 2023
Afreximbank Grants UBA $150m Trade Finance Facility
United Bank for Africa Plc has got a $150m trade finance facility from the African Export-Import Bank, to cushion the effect of the Ukraine war on customers.
November 16, 2023
Docutrade Facilitates Unprecedented Trade Finance Transaction With Electronic Bill Of Lading Conversion And Capital Provision
Yodaplus DocuTrade, in a collaborative endeavor with its ecosystem partner XDC Trade Network, has successfully executed a pioneering transaction by converting traditional paper Bills of Lading (BL) to electronic BL (eBL).
November 16, 2023
Trade Ledger to Launch Beta Program for AI-Enabled Working Capital Solution
Trade Ledger pioneers AI-enabled working capital solutions, set to revolutionize financial landscapes through their upcoming beta program launch.
October 13, 2023
Blue Yonder to Expand Supply Chain Solutions With Doddle Acquisition
Blue Yonder fortifies its supply chain solutions with the strategic acquisition of Doddle, signaling an expansion in comprehensive logistics capabilities.
October 13, 2023
Bank of America advances digital transformation in trade finance with CashPro Supply Chain Solutions
Bank of America is embarking on a multi-year initiative to digitise trade finance through its new platform, CashPro Supply Chain Solutions.
September 20, 2023
Truist Partners with Standard Chartered to Strengthen Trade Finance Capabilities in Emerging Markets
Standard Chartered Americas (the “Bank”) today announced that it has entered a trade finance partnership with Truist Bank (NYSE: TFC) that will enhance Truist clients’ ability to conduct global business.
September 20, 2023
Uk Government Announces Sustainability Program To Help Smes With The Green Transition
On 14 August, the UK government unveiled a new “one-stop shop” aimed at assisting small businesses in their efforts to lower carbon emissions.
August 16, 2023
Absa CIB joins Contour trade finance network
Contour, the leading digital trade finance network, announced that leading Pan-African bank, Absa Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB), is the first African bank to officially join its growing production network.
August 16, 2023
HSBC continues push into e-commerce trade finance with Dowsure tie-up
HSBC has partnered with Dowsure Technologies, a China-based cross-border e-commerce API platform, to facilitate the flow of trade finance to online suppliers by leveraging transaction data instead of collateral or financial documents.
July 27, 2023
Eezyimport partners with Drip Capital, streamlines access to simplified trade financing
This strategic Eezyimport - Drip Capital alliance revolutionizes the traditional trade finance landscape by providing faster, more efficient digital solutions for U.S. importers engaged in cross-border trade.
July 18, 2023
Bank Btpn In Indonesia Streamlines Trade Finance Processing
Surecomp, a leading provider of global trade finance solutions, has announced that PT. Bank BTPN Tbk (BTPN), one of the leading privately-owned banks in Indonesia and part of the SMBC Group, has gone live with its DOKA solution.
May 22, 2023
Democratising The Trade Finance Process Through Digitalisation
Trade finance offers exceptional growth opportunities for businesses looking to trade internationally, but has sadly lagged behind other services due to its complicated nature and high barrier to entry.
May 22, 2023
Interoperability Between Digital Trade Finance Solutions On The Rise
New partnerships will streamline and simplify trade finance processing, leading to new business opportunities, improved trade productivity.
March 20, 2023
Rising Rates Are Reshaping Once-Lucrative Commodity Trades
As rates rise, the additional costs of a weeks-long journey or extended storage in a warehouse or tanker are making certain trades far less attractive.
March 20, 2023
DiMuto and Aleta Planet Streamline B2B Payments and Trade Finance
The MENA-focused B2B eCommerce Tradeling has announced a collaboration with Mastercard to help small businesses.
January 18, 2023
Wema Bank taps Kachasi Trade Finance to improve efficiency via automation
Wema Bank has gone live on Kachasi Trade Finance Software to enable the achievement of full automation of trade finance operations.
January 18, 2023
African Development Bank Partners with Bank One on Trade Finance
The African Development Bank Group is supporting the trade finance efforts of Bank One Limited.
December 24, 2022
Bpifrance selects Thought Machine to power finance offerings to SMEs
Thought Machine has been selected by Bpifrance, the French public investment bank, to use its cloud-native core banking platform, Vault Core.
December 15, 2022
Vayana TradeXchange initiates its first transaction in partnership with VoloFin
Vayana TradeXchange, the International Trade Financing Services (ITFS) platform facilitating cross-border trade finance under the.
December 1, 2022
Accord Financial Unites Middle Market Financing
Accord Financial Corp., one of the U.S. and Canada's leading independent commercial finance companies & ("Accord") (TSX: ACD) announced a.
November 18, 2022
African Development Bank Accepts Risk Participation Agreement with Crédit Agricole CIB
African Development Bank accepts the Risk Participation Agreement with Crédit Agricole CIB worth $50 million to promote intra-African trade. Read the full news.
July 29, 2022
GST as a credit risk assessment tool will help reduce NPAs for SMEs
GST data will allow lenders to monitor the credit worthiness for loan performance as an early warning.
July 11, 2022
Challenger Management Joins Hands With DP World To Finance Trade
DP World has joined hands with Challenger Management Limited to further enable customers to access working capital solutions from the global trade finance fund.
July 1, 2022
NBK named Best Trade Finance Bank in Kuwait for 2022
In the annual survey of GTR magazine specializing in global emerging markets and trade finance.
June 17, 2022
Singapore's New Trade Data Sharing Platform Aims to Regulate Fraud
The Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex) was introduced recently after the strategy was announced last year. Read the full news.
June 3, 2022
Conpend deepens trade finance focus with Commerzbank, Credit Suisse hires
Trade finance tech firm Conpend has made two senior hires from Commerzbank and Credit Suisse, as it looks to ramp up growth in line with the industry’s rapid adoption of digital technology.
May 20, 2022
Contour collaborates with TradeLens to transform trade finance workflows
The collaboration is significant for the ecosystem as it merges direct access to major ocean carriers with an established trade finance network.
May 12, 2022
MonetaGo delivers milestones in strategy for trade finance de-duplication in India
Four years after commencing a mission to prevent duplicate financing of invoices in India, MonetaGo underlines major progress in.
April 29, 2022
Digitalisation driving the future of trade finance for SMEs
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April 13, 2022
Wema Bank selects Union Systems for their International Trade Finance Automation
Union Systems Limited, Africa's leading trade finance company, partners with Wema Bank Plc to automate its trade finance operations.
April 5, 2022
Fishtail Raises $4.5 Million Seed Round Funding for Data-Driven Trade Finance Technology
Fishtail empowers freight forwarders to finance the movement and procurement of goods – for small and medium businesses (SMBs) around the world.
March 23, 2022
EBRD promises extra trade finance support for Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has unveiled fresh trade finance support for businesses affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, both in the war-ravaged country and neighbouring nations.
March 17, 2022
Sustainable Finance in Emerging Markets is Enjoying Rapid Growth, But May Bring Risks
Financial stability concerns include potentially higher sensitivity to global financial conditions.
March 2, 2022
Turning to trade winds: On India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
India has an opportunity to reset its trade ties with others, one accord at a time.
February 24, 2022
IHS Markit and FRT partner to deliver Asset Servicing Capabilities
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics, and solutions, announced a partnership with Financial Recovery Technologies.
February 10, 2022
Amber Group acquires DeCurret, a crypto-asset exchange service provider
Amber Group, a global digital asset platform, announced the acquisition of DeCurret Inc. (DeCurret), the crypto asset exchange subsidiary.
February 3, 2022
New Study from GIA Reports an $8.7 Billion Global Market for FinTech Blockchain by 2026
GIA Report titled "FinTech Blockchain - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" highlights Global FinTech Blockchain Market to Reach US$8.7 Billion by the Year 2026
November 22, 2021
Jersey Finance Signed MoU with DIFC
Jersey Finance encountered a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai International Finance Centre for maintaining closer collaboration over the coming years.
November 18, 2021
MineHub Technologies Introduced Trade Finance Network Application
MineHub Technologies Inc. has declared the introduction of its Trade Finance network application, accessible to all platform users to connect them with financiers.
November 17, 2021
Afreximbank and ITFC sanctioned a US$250 million finance facility to Aid Africa
Afreximbank and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation marked a US$250 million facility to fund the COVID-19 response program and economic recovery.
November 15, 2021
Drip Capital To Provide Blockchain-Enabled Financing Solutions With TradeLens
Drip Capital partners with TradeLens with an agenda to provide blockchain-enabled trade financing solutions for worldwide small and medium businesses. Know more.
November 12, 2021
StanChart Provides First-Ever Sustainable Trade Finance Support In Bangladesh
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has provided the country's first feasible trade finance backing to Square Textiles under a letter of credit transaction. Read our full news.
November 10, 2021
Mastercard Partners With Demica To Get Supply Chain Finance Space
Mastercard is in association with tech-based working capital solutions provider Demica to carry out supply chain finance capabilities to its B2B customers. Know more.
October 27, 2021
Contour Collaborates With Gleif To Enable LEI Utilization On Digital Trade Finance Network
Contour, the digital trade finance network has associated with the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) to empower LEIs within its network. Know more.
October 26, 2021
Tradeteq Joins Hands With XinFin Group on Trade Finance NFT
Tradeteq, a technology provider for trade finance asset distribution has completed an NFT transaction with Singapore’s eXchange inFinite’s (XinFin) XDC network.
October 1, 2021
Standard Chartered Declares First Green Trade Finance Facility
Standard Chartered has announced a new set of sustainable trade finance solutions to provide its first green trade finance facility in support of Petronas Group.
September 27, 2021
Standard Chartered Announces First Green Trade Finance Facility In UAE
Standard Chartered has announced its first green trade finance facility in UAE to help Amplus Energy Solutions. Sustainable goods, suppliers, end-use many more.
September 27, 2021