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 →
With international trade agreements and supply chains growing increasingly complex in recent years, the use of demand guarantees has expanded significantly. This increase in usage reflects a broader trend toward… 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 →
In what US President Donald Trump has described as “perhaps the largest Deal ever made”, this marks a deescalation from the previously agreed 25% rate – but higher than the… read more →
Explore trade finance in India and its role as a global trade leader in electronics, pharmaceuticals, and automotive sectors.
If open defecation were eliminated, these losses were estimated to drop to ₹4.1 trillion ($64 billion), representing savings of ₹8.1 trillion ($126 billion). In response, the Swachh Bharat (Clean India)… read more →
Every day, global corporates move nearly $23.5 trillion through financial systems in cross-border transactions, fueling economic growth. But hidden within these legitimate flows are sophisticated financial crime schemes that exploit… read more →
As these nations grapple with mounting climate impacts, their banking sectors face a critical juncture. There are two options: drive the transition to a green economy or risk being overwhelmed… read more →
The Paris-based organisation warned that mounting protectionism could disrupt the pace of the global energy transition, as companies adopt a “wait and see” approach to significant new investments dependent on… read more →
