As part of the 50th Annual International Trade And Forfaiting Conference (ITFA) in Cyprus, Trade Finance Global (TFG)’s Editorial Director Deepesh Patel sat down with Carol Searle, General Counsel and Group Board Director at Texel Group, to discuss her outlook for the credit insurance market at large.
Talking about trade and sustainability can be a double-edged sword: international trade is denounced by climate and anti-globalisation activists for polluting the planet, but many see great potential in trade to power a green transition. Like it or not, trade makes up almost 30% of global GDP; it has also lifted over a billion people out of poverty in the last decades, and is going to become an increasingly central part of the fight against climate change as more parts of the world become integrated in the global market.
August 28, 2024, London—Trade Finance Global (TFG) is excited to announce the addition of three more industry leaders to its editorial board.
Moglix, the Indian B2B e-commerce company, is investing $50 million in Credlix, a leading global provider of supply chain financing, for their expansion into the US and Mexico.
The study examined the working capital performance of 947 publicly listed firms across 12 APAC countries and territories and 21 industry groups, over the last five years. Days receivable, a… read more →
Everyone loves a first birthday party. The Electronic Trade Documents Act (or ETDA as it is affectionately known) celebrates that milestone on 20 September 2024. Whilst 12 months is barely a beat in the life of a statute, now nonetheless seems like an appropriate moment to reflect on its progress to date.
Swift, the global financial messaging system, has partnered with Wise, the international money transfer company, to expand cross-border payment options for financial institutions and their customers worldwide.
The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has been facilitating global trade finance by connecting various stakeholders, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation.
To learn more about the current state of credit insurance in trade finance, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Marcus Miller, Managing Director, Global Lenders Solutions Group Leader, Credit Specialties, and Marie-Aude Vesval, Global Unfunded Risk Participation Leader, Credit Specialties at Marsh.
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved technical assistance funding for a pioneering 120 MW hydropower project in Madagascar, to expand the country’s clean energy capacity.