To effectively address climate action and build resilience in Mongolia, attention must be directed to three critical areas: livestock, forests, and water. These sectors are central to the Government of Mongolia’s ‘Vision 2050’ initiative, particularly its pledge to “protect the planet Earth and its pristine nature”.
A company’s understanding of risk—across partnerships and operations—is becoming the primary defence in times of heightened uncertainty. For trade finance, this plays out most acutely in the supply chain. From Ukraine to the South China Sea, ongoing cyber and wartime security threats mean that the supply chain finance market feels the full weight of geopolitical unrest.
As the world moves towards a low-carbon future, businesses in the metals and energy sectors are under increasing pressure to adapt.
ANZ, the Australian bank, has joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Project Guardian. Project Guardian is a collaborative initiative to explore the potential of tokenised real-world assets in financial markets.
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.
