There are few regions as pivotal to global trade as the Middle East. The petroleum-rich area is the source of roughly one-third of the world’s oil production. When geopolitical tensions in the Middle East force up oil prices, the whole world catches a cold.
Trade Finance Global dives into the report’s findings and features insights, speaking exclusively to Richard Wulff, Executive Director of ICISA.
At Commodity Trading Week held in London, Deepesh Patel, Editorial Director, Trade Finance Global, sat with Dr Sadar Abdul Rasheed, Director, Commodity Risk Control at Savola Group to discuss the implications of carbon, decarbonisation, ESG, and climate risk for the commodity traders and commodity markets.
For over two decades, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Trade Organization (WTO), and multilateral development banks (MDBs) have been partners in enhancing global trade finance.
FCI has released their Annual Review for 2023, highlighting a return to pre-pandemic stability in the global factoring market.
Navigating the evolving landscape of supply chain finance in the wake of COVID-19 and geopolitical tensions. Explore key insights from industry experts at the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Global Trade Partners Meeting in Barcelona.
To learn more about risks and risk management, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Peter Milne and Alex Gray, Director of Trade and Transaction Banking at the London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF).
Understanding the impact of Basel III on banks: learn about the global regulatory shift and increased capital requirements.
To learn more about the factoring market, including important growth regions, and Islamic finance, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Federico Avellán Borgmeyer, Chief Partner Officer at efcom, Abdelrahman Elbeltagy, Islamic Factoring specialist at efcom, and Vikram Nair, CEO of Xilligence
On June 5, 2024, the French National Assembly adopted the uniform law initiative, the Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (MLETR).