Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) form the foundation of the Indian economy. They account for 29% of the nation’s GDP and 49% of its exports, and are looking to… read more →
A new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to move beyond analysis and into action within the insurance industry. Bringing together experts from both the insurance and technology landscapes,… read more →
In recent years, countries in South Asia have experienced significant political shifts, driven largely by mass mobilisation among a highly politically active youth. In 2024, student-led uprisings in Bangladesh led… read more →
I introduced the idea of a women’s-only edition to Trade Finance Global (TFG) this time last year. But for this year’s edition, the response has been overwhelming, and Issue 30… read more →
From ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets to the emergence of global trading hubs in Singapore and Hong Kong, for centuries, trade finance has been built on trust. Commercial relationships, reputation, and… read more →
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz strains global food security, given the impact on the transport of agricultural goods and the chemicals necessary for the production of fertilisers.… read more →
Listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Podtail, ListenNotes, TuneIn The past year dealt with extremes. Unprecedented geopolitical turmoil came alongside breakneck digital advancement, and the worries and priorities of financial institutions are shifting… read more →
The Nordic region is widely recognised as a global leader in sustainability, known for its commitment to emission-free industries, advancing circular economy initiatives, and an almost clean power system. Their… read more →
Each year, European supply chains feel the impact of the Lunar New Year, long before the celebrations begin. As factories across South-East Asia begin to slow down production and stop… read more →
Headlines over the past few months have been taken over by reports of upheaval in almost every part of the globe: from bombs dropping in Venezuela, to protests in Iran,… read more →
