Digitalisation, long viewed as the catalyst for revolutionising trade finance, is one of the most promising avenues to enhance access to financing, particularly for SMEs. The trade finance sector has… read more →
Listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Podtail, ListenNotes, TuneIn TBML is conducted by criminals to conceal illegal income by moving it through legitimate trade transactions by undervaluing or overvaluing goods and services, thus… read more →
Preparing for the future is critical in the rapidly changing insurance and reinsurance industry. That’s why the industry needs to prioritise allocating its limited resources to ensure that there is… read more →
Listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, Podtail, ListenNotes, TuneIn Grappling with new economic uncertainty, the trade credit insurance industry is in a transformative phase. The US market, in particular, presents unique opportunities and… read more →
Across the board, most industries are rushing to take advantage of digitisation and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency and drive growth. In comparison, however, the uptake of digital… read more →
The budget has made headlines for its increase in National Insurance contributions, raising the minimum wage, and ending VAT exemptions for private schools. However, the fine print includes changes that… read more →
Technical Committee 68 of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) for financial services standardisation created a common standard, ISO 20022, around two decades ago. This development was transformational. It was… read more →
The annual Trade Register from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Global Credit Data (GCD) has been released, analysing the landscape for… read more →
A report by the Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in collaboration with Business and Finance Consulting (BFC), has laid out how declining CBRs jeopardise these countries’ ability to conduct international trade and receive vital remittances, potentially exacerbating their economic vulnerabilities.
The issue of personal identity (ID) cards in the UK has been contentious for many years. Their purpose was to create a system for registering British citizens linked to a national identity database.
