On Tuesday, 16 June, the European Parliament approved a belated trade agreement with the US, cutting all tariffs on US industrial exports and certain agricultural goods. The main proposal of… read more →
On Thursday, 11 June, digital payments network Visa revealed its new initiatives across AI-driven commerce, tokenised deposits, and stablecoins. The announcement, made during the Visa Payments Forum 2026 in San… read more →
Inner Mongolia, China’s top coal-producing region, plans to build the country’s largest coal-to-oil, gas, and chemicals base to reduce dependence on energy imports. As reported initially by Reuters, this push… read more →
On Thursday, 11 June, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced it has extended a $20 million trade finance line to Bank of Africa-Benin (BOA-BENIN), aiming to boost… read more →
A statement released today, 11 June, announced that India and Nepal officially launched a peer-to-peer (P2P) cross-border remittance mechanism last Thursday, transforming how commerce between the two countries can be… read more →
Today, on Wednesday, 10 June, Japan’s three largest banks announced that they will jointly issue a yen-backed stablecoin during this fiscal year, which ends in March 2027. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial… read more →
On Monday, 8 June, British mining company Total Graphite announced that it has changed its feasibility study for a graphite mining project in Montepuez, Mozambique, to ensure it can support… read more →
FCI, the global representative and network for the factoring industry, has entered a factoring data-sharing cooperation with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Trade Register. The announcement was made today,… read more →
As the global energy transition heats up, one continent that we must watch carefully is Africa. The continent is known to hold significant natural resources, especially some of the most… read more →
Indonesia has launched a new regulatory regime, placing some of the country’s most important commodities under centralised state control. The policy, announced by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in late May,… read more →
