A recent report from Lloyds notes ongoing concerns around supply chain disruption, unpredictable economic conditions, and shifting trade relationships. These factors are contributing to trends such as nearshoring and friendshoring,… read more →

1. Inconsistencies in reporting and data gaps Businesses, industries, and governments continue to encounter significant issues related to data gaps and inconsistencies, which hinder their ability to make informed decisions… read more →

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) employ over 70% of the world’s workforce, and their supply chains contribute up to 90% of global business. These organisations are projected to be… read more →

In recent years, the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies has swept across nearly all aspects of our human experiences: AI adoption has nearly tripled in the last… read more →

The test transaction showcased the exchange of digital original documents between a German exporter and Chinese counterparts, utilising technology from Swedish company Enigio and Chinese trade platform TradeGo. The eBL… read more →

The losses to the global financial ecosystem caused by fraud and non-payment are immense, but pain points are most acutely felt in emerging markets. This makes the need to increase… read more →

This synergy largely comes from a mutual understanding that more needs to be done to help uplift smaller parties in the financial ecosystem: underrepresented groups of society, small and medium-sized… read more →

This comes as Oracle shares soared to a record high yesterday: in addition to new trade finance services, the database giant announced a $30 billion cloud computing contract designed to… read more →

Cross-border payments are stuck in the past: paradoxically, especially for the businesses shaping the future.  As global trade grapples with geopolitical tensions, compliance pressures, and accelerating digital transformation, business-to-business (B2B)… read more →

SBI Factors, a wholly-owned subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI) and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), began operations in April 1991 as India’s first factoring company.… read more →