Few things on this planet are clearly visible from space: the Pyramids of Giza, the Amazon Rainforest, the Himalayan mountain range. Now, pools of blood saturating the ground of Sudan… read more →

The Trade Finance Global (TFG) team have had quite an international presence this year. And at all corners of the world, Africa has been the market on everyone’s lips and… read more →

As the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) transitions from reporting obligations to financial enforcement, the question of who bears the cost – and at what magnitude – is… read more →

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) – the world’s most resource-rich region and home to much of the global commodity market – is not growing.   A recent IMF report found a significant slowdown… read more →

Walk through a bustling wholesale market in Mumbai, and it is impossible to miss the sheer variety of produce piled high in the stalls, such as fragrant spices, crates of… read more →

The global trade finance gap persists at around $2.5 trillion, leaving businesses – especially small-and-medium commodity traders – struggling to pay suppliers, ship goods, and keep cash flowing while they… read more →

The insurance industry has an unearned reputation for lacking innovation. On the contrary, insurers and brokers do have the capacity to develop innovative products. This is particularly true where emerging… read more →

Soyabean oil futures have climbed 11% since Thursday, marking the highest level since October 2023. Meanwhile, palm oil has reversed earlier losses to gain over 6% this week, after suffering… read more →

International businesses have watched the recent imposition of trade tariffs with a degree of trepidation as to the effect on their own supply chains and business operations. With the establishment… read more →

TFG Events will start with three events this year and five in 2026, in the field of trade, commodities, and the energy transition. Each first-time event is expected to attract… read more →