Collaboration, common standards, and seamless connectivity are clearly needed for financial institutions around the world to embark on this new era of digitalisation. From interoperability to privacy concerns, the adoption… read more →
The project was conducted with participating banks including Lloyds, Emirates NBD Bank, and Federal Bank Limited. It tested the transmission of electronic trade documents between Swift member banks and WaveBL’s… read more →
For emerging capital markets, the journey from local origins to global success doesn’t usually follow a one-size-fits-all script. But there are lessons that can be learned and actions the global financial community can take to smooth the path.
The collaboration leverages HSBC’s banking network and solutions while integrating Dowsure’s data-oriented solutions for e-commerce. In addition to the collaboration, HSBC Ventures has made a strategic investment in Dowsure. The… read more →
Since its inception, globalisation has posed the question of connectivity. And with forces of fragmentation – whether competition, geopolitical, or technological – intensifying today, how can we ensure the global… read more →
The collaboration, underpinned by BNY’s Trade Network Access Service, enables mutual access to each institution’s Relationship Management Applications (RMAs), significantly streamlining international trade processes. Jennifer Barker, Global Head of Treasury… read more →
On Monday 21 October, Deutsche Bank and Kodex AI, a Berlin-based AI startup company, published a whitepaper on the opportunities of generative AI (Gen AI) in the banking sector.
After G20 leaders endorsed the Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments in 2020, the international forum has mandated significant improvements in cross-border payment processing by 2027. Improving the speed, transparency, and… read more →
Climate change is no longer an abstract future threat; it is a pressing reality with tangible effects on ecosystems, societies, and economies around the world. Businesses and financial institutions must build climate resilience in response to increasingly threatening climate challenges.
Africa’s population has swelled to account for around 17% of the world’s population. Over the same period, according to figures from the African Development Bank (AfDB), Africa’s share of global trade has decreased from 4.4% to just 3%. This paradox, in part, is the result of a lack of access to and awareness of trade finance solutions from banks on the continent.
