Developing and harmonising existing standards within trade finance is key for digitalising trade.
Ministry of Energy announces $380 million project to support 1,500 MW of new renewable energy, more private investment into renewables and wider decarbonisation in Uzbekistan. This project will enable reliable… read more →
Multilateral agreement between Deutsche Bank and Investec in partnership with Swedish Export Credit Agency (EKN), Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) and Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC) announced… read more →
President of EBRD, Odile Renaud-Basso, spoke with TFG about COVID-19, sustainable trade and the gender gap in finance for City Week 2021.
Singapore and the UK begin negotiations this week, aiming to help exporters enter new digital markets and ease the barriers to cross-border digital trade, worth £3.2 billion annually. The trade… read more →
A recent survey, “Borderless Business: Europe-ASEAN Corridor”, noted the high-potential opportunities for the cross-border growth of trade in this trade corridor, according to Standard Chartered. ASEAN as the fifth largest… read more →
Owing to the pandemic, eUCP Version 2.0 and eURC Version 1.0 rules created by the ICC have received increased interest over the past few months. There is a growing realisation by practitioners that paper documents are causing delays and disruption.
Research conducted by Finastra amongst 785 professionals at financial institutions and banks in March 2021 across the US, UK, Singapore, France, Germany, Hong Kong and the UAE, highlights the role… read more →
ING has announced today that it has underwritten the refinancing of Montepino, the leading logistics assets developer and asset manager in Spain and Portugal, which was recently acquired by the… read more →
On the 11th June, the Group of Seven Nations (G7) met to discuss current global economic concerns and plans, where US president Joe Biden proposed that all countries have an agreed floor of corporation tax.
UK Export Finance publishes its annual results for 2020-21, which show the government provided record levels of support for UK exports. UK Export Finance (UKEF) provided £12.3 billion in support… read more →
SINGAPORE – Gunvor Singapore Pte. Ltd. (the “Borrower”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gunvor Group Ltd (“Gunvor” or the “Company”), has closed a US$830 million syndicated revolving credit facility (the “Facility”)… read more →
Joining CPTPP would hitch Britain to some of the world’s biggest current and future economies, populated by half a billion people and with a joint GDP of £9 trillion in… read more →
Cairo – 21 June 2021: In its newest chapter in Egypt, the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation, a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, launched the “SheTrades” initiative… read more →