This is one of the most consequential US elections in history, which has been mainly determined by what’s at stake in an ideological or geopolitical domain. But we at TFG… read more →
The facility will be used to extend credit to businesses across African markets, with a particular focus on small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in regional and international trade, according… read more →
The COVID-19 Pandemic threw a spanner in the workings of the entire global economy. But the African continent, where the financial market ecosystem was fledging, was hit adversely hard. In… read more →
The company, which launched its first liquidity pool on Base in September, aims to address financing challenges faced by payment providers, particularly in emerging markets. Cross-border payment companies often grapple… read more →
On Tuesday 1 October, the African Development Bank (AfDB) announced it was partnering with Bank of Africa Morocco (BOA) to provide the Moroccan bank with a €70 million trade finance facility.
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As of June 2024, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean have escalated, with over 150 reported incidents since November 2023. These attacks have targeted both commercial and naval vessels, disrupting maritime traffic and global trade routes.
After 17 years of negotiating its ascension, Comoros has become the 165th member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as of 21 August 2024. Comoros also accepted the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, bringing the total number of acceptances to 82.
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group has approved a $40 million transaction guarantee facility for Dashen Bank, aimed at enhancing trade finance activities in Ethiopia. Nnenna Nwabufo, Director General, East… read more →
At FCI’s 56th Annual Meeting in Seoul, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Neil Shonhard, CEO at MonetaGo, and Nassourou Aminou, Regional Director for Africa at FCI, to learn more about collateral registries and the keys to factoring growth on the African continent.