A coalition of major supply chain industry associations has thrown its weight behind the “declaration of the electronic Bill of Lading” (eBL). This development adds momentum to the commitment towards modernising international trade documentation.
Cleareye.ai’s ClearTrade technology will be implemented starting this month. The AI system aims to automate and streamline processing and compliance reviews of trade documents for Lloyds Bank’s clients. The technology… read more →
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The payment card services provider Visa has signed a worldwide agreement with Revolut, the financial technology company and payments app, to launch Instant Card Transfers for Revolut Business customers.
After 17 years of negotiating its ascension, Comoros has become the 165th member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as of 21 August 2024. Comoros also accepted the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, bringing the total number of acceptances to 82.
In the water sector, a drop in infrastructure financing challenges creates ripples across global markets. Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s state-backed export credit agency, has reportedly incurred significant losses after selling loans made to the debt-burdened UK utility Thames Water.
ABN AMRO Bank has gone live using Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA)’s IBAS to help combat financial crime.
British International Investment (BII) has committed up to $35 million towards the development of the first deepwater container port in DRC
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group has approved a $40 million transaction guarantee facility for Dashen Bank, aimed at enhancing trade finance activities in Ethiopia. Nnenna Nwabufo, Director General, East… read more →
The Standard Chartered loan will be guaranteed by UK Export Finance and Poland’s export credit agency KUKE and supports a solar project in Turkey.
