Your Monday morning coffee briefing from TFG:
Is SME trade finance viable? A European outlook
Podcast: FCI – why the factoring industry is experiencing a boom
Commodities: the strategic answer to boosting trade finance liquidity?
Reunited or a world apart? Reflections from ExCred international
SME appetite for trade finance
J.P. Morgan report finds that working capital of S&P 1500 companies returns to pre-pandemic range
State Bank of Pakistan introduces exchange controls as dollar soars
End of an era: India to surpass China as most populated country in 2023, UN predicts
Is SME trade finance viable? A European outlook
A guide aimed at Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) importing or exporting, both overseas and domestically Read more →
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. Read more →
Commodities: the strategic answer to boosting trade finance liquidity?
The supply chain crunch needs liquidity to oil its wheels. Will the current commodities price surge be enough to lure lenders back into the trade finance business? Read more →
Reunited or a world apart? Reflections from ExCred international
Reflecting back on key themes from the ExCred International 2022 conference in London, it is clear that the uncertainty of globalisation, driven by geopolitics, is a hot topic in today’s world. Read more →
SME appetite for trade finance
Trade Finance Global surveyed firms throughout Europe to gain an understanding of SMEs’ trade finance usage norms and their propensity to pay for new or additional trade finance products and services. Read more →
J.P. Morgan report finds that working capital of S&P 1500 companies returns to pre-pandemic range
After reaching 10-year highs in 2020, the working capital of the S&P 1500 companies returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2021. Read more →
State Bank of Pakistan introduces exchange controls as dollar soars
In a bid to curb declining forex outflows, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) introduces exchange controls and limited imports. What will this mean for trade and exports? Read more →
End of an era: India to surpass China as most populated country in 2023, UN predicts
India is projected to surpass China as the most populous nation in 2023, according to the latest medium variant data from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Read more →