The role of payments in business is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Once seen primarily as a cost centre, payments are now emerging as a critical revenue driver. Embedded payment solutions… read more →
To learn more about gender issues in trade, treasury, and payments, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Gwen Mwaba, Afreximbank’s Managing Director of Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking, at the annual Women in Trade Treasury and Payments event in London.
Capital investment can be vital for driving economic development, but on its own, it is rarely enough. True development requires robust financial systems that serve all trade participants and minimise… read more →
At Women in Trade, Treasury & Payments 2025, our attendees answered a series of hard questions. Some were technical, some strategic – but all focused on driving faster, more meaningful… read more →
Today’s heightened geopolitical risk environment — characterised by volatility, uncertainty, and a widening range of possible outcomes — has become a more significant driven of operational and strategic risks to… read more →
Uzbekistan, one of Central Asia’s major economies, is placing itself and the centre of growing regional trade by reintroducing factoring services to its banks. On behalf of Trade Finance Global… read more →
Without a doubt, the regulatory landscape for the year ahead is set to be demanding, with key developments including Swift’s ISO 20022 compliance deadline in November, evolving AI regulation, and the European Union’s (EU) latest updates to payment frameworks through PSD3 and the Instant Payments Regulation. Amid tightening compliance pressures, financial crime also remains a growing concern, adding to the complexity for businesses navigating these shifts.
Breastfeeding is a sensitive topic for any mother, and family, with a little one. For those who do decide to pump breastmilk, particularly at work, many stories hone in on… read more →
Having implemented significant reforms in recent years, Uzbekistan is stepping confidently into a future defined by financial inclusion and technological progress. Development and digitalisation of Uzbekistan’s banking system Uzbekistan’s 2020-2025… read more →
The collapse of traders like Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd and Zenrock Commodities Trading Pte Ltd (“Zenrock”) left banks that made payments under letters of credit (LCs) out of pocket… read more →
