Your Monday morning coffee briefing from TFG. Financial Cold War: Author and former HKEX exec James Fok on US-China tensions, trade war, dollar supremacy

In this Q&A, we speak to author and markets veteran James Fok about his new book, Financial Cold War: A View of Sino-US Relations from the Financial Markets

Lenders are being asked to allocate more capital than ever to manage risks and seize opportunities, as the world strives to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Your Monday morning coffee briefing from TFG. TFG’s Deepesh Patel appointed to new ITFA ESG Committee

Deepesh Patel, editorial director at Trade Finance Global (TFG), has been appointed to the ESG Committee at the International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA).

Letters of credit, forfaiting, factoring, export finance, and trade credit insurance: the most popular trade finance techniques companies are using in international trade

China has responded to slowing growth with a surprise interest rate cut, in an attempt to stimulate domestic demand and retail spending.

Each day, mountains of trade finance data are delivered to banks, requiring urgent processing to support the flow of goods around the world. 

Your Monday morning coffee briefing from TFG.

Almost two weeks have passed since the retirement of the world’s most important number: the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR).