The report, by the US-based Environmental Defence Fund and Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, outlines a roadmap to finance a green transition for the global shipping industry. The three key… read more →
Particularly considering Russian sanctions and the effect of tariffs, Norway is a crucial supplier of oil in Western Europe. It enjoyed a comfortable trade surplus of $48.4 billion in 2023… read more →
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a modernisation catalyst for the payments industry. However, only a quarter of financial institutions are confident that the technology’s capabilities have been embedded into their… read more →
Policy uncertainty emerges as the biggest challenge for global trade, even though it has started decreasing this month after reaching a 20-year high in the first half of 2025. Beyond… read more →
The trial programme, launched at the London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs, will help around 500 trucks to transition from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), an alternative, renewable fuel… read more →
Enigio, the technology firm behind the trace:original solution that enables the creation and exchange of secure digital trade documents, will partner with Mercore to incorporate digital trade documents in trade… read more →
The Joint Declaration of Intent, signed yesterday, said the two countries would “promote and strengthen cooperation and trade in the critical minerals value chain,” “coordinate and intensify existing exchange,” and… read more →
In a notification published on Saturday, India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), the government’s organisation to administer remedial trade measures, recommended a 12% import tariff on steel products. The… read more →
A distinct message arises as we approach the conclusion of this in-depth examination of sustainable finance and trade: the sustainability transition is not optional; it is essential. The contours of… read more →
Stripped down, ‘finance’ looks at financial returns when making decisions about lending and investing. Where ‘sustainable finance’ differs is that it also looks at environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects. It… read more →