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Commerzbank on standardisation the key to sustainable trade finance

Commerzbank on standardisation: the key to sustainable trade finance

The world of trade is changing. Increasingly, the topic of environmental responsibility is taking centre stage, with discourse specifically circling around how the finance industry can implement sustainability measures more effectively. 

Sven Olaf SchmidtAustria, Belgium, Climate Change, Featured, Fintech, France, Germany, ICC, Issue 13, Italy, Sibos, Spain, supply chain management, sustainability, Sustainability Hub, Technology, Textiles, Trade Finance, UCP 600
FCI why the factoring industry is experiencing a boom

Podcast: FCI – why the factoring industry is experiencing a boom

TFG spoke to one of the world’s largest factoring associations to find out how trade receivables can help solve the liquidity crunch caused by supply chain disruption.

Lisa MendesArticles, FCI, Food Finance, International Trade, Invoice Finance, Podcasts, Receivables Finance, Risk, SME Finance, Supply Chain Finance, supply chain management, Textiles, Trade Finance, Trade Finance Talks
commodities supercycle

The commodities supercycle: What’s in a name?

This article was co-authored by:

– Arun Prakash, strategy officer for trade and commodity finance at IFC
– Dennis Ochieng, economist at IFC
– Shanshan Li, consultant at IFC

Susan StarnesAgricultural Market, Articles, Coal, Commodity Finance, Credit Insurance, Featured, Free Trade, Fuels, Grains and Oilseeds, International Trade, Iron and steel, Issue 8, Metals, Non-ferrous metals, Ores and Minerals, Raw Materials, Resources, Risk, Supply Chain Finance, supply chain management, Textiles, Trade Finance, World finance
Customs Border Operating Model Roll on Roll Off Brexit

Podcast – Customs, the BOM and Ro-Ro – What Next for the UK?

TFG heard from Kevin Shakespeare, Director of Stakeholder Engagement at the Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT), on the significant changes in how exporters and importers trade with the EU come 1st January of 2021 – the end of the transition period.

Kevin ShakespeareAgricultural Market, Articles, Brexit, Commodity Finance, Coronavirus, Customs, Featured, For Exporters, For Importers, Green Finance, Podcasts, Textiles, UK
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Trade finance in Africa – where are we headed? An Interview with Ikenna Egbukole, FirstBank of Nigeria

What’s the future of Africa trade finance? Trade finance presents huge opportunities in emerging markets such as Africa. We spoke to Mr Ikenna Egbukole, Head of Structured Trade & Commodity… read more →

James SinclairArticles, Asset Finance, Bonds, Guarantees and Letters of Credit, Business Loans, Commodity Finance, Credit Insurance, Currency Exposure and Risk Management, Food Finance, For Exporters, For Importers, Fuels, Interviews, Invoice Finance, Ores and Minerals, Pharmaceuticals, Raw Materials, Retail Stock, Scrap Metal, SME Finance, Stock Finance, Structured Terms of Payment, Supply Chain Finance, Telecommunications and Media, Textiles, Trade Finance
Bradford City has trumped London and Manchester at Trade Finance in a recent Exporter survey

Bradford SMEs lead in UK exports

Bradford has the highest percentage of SMEs which are selling products or services overseas, according to a recent FedEx Exporter survey. Beating the usual suspects, (London, Leeds, Manchester and Southampton,)… read more →

James SinclairArticles, Bonds, Guarantees and Letters of Credit, Bradford, Clothing, Currency Exposure and Risk Management, For Exporters, For Importers, Leeds, Manchester, Non-Pharmaceutical Chemicals, Personal and Household Goods, SME Finance, Stock Finance, Structured Terms of Payment, Textiles, Trade Finance, UK Specialists, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber
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