Inner Mongolia, China’s top coal-producing region, plans to build the country’s largest coal-to-oil, gas, and chemicals base to reduce dependence on energy imports. As reported initially by Reuters, this push… read more →
On Thursday, 11 June, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced it has extended a $20 million trade finance line to Bank of Africa-Benin (BOA-BENIN), aiming to boost… read more →
A statement released today, 11 June, announced that India and Nepal officially launched a peer-to-peer (P2P) cross-border remittance mechanism last Thursday, transforming how commerce between the two countries can be… read more →
Today, on Wednesday, 10 June, Japan’s three largest banks announced that they will jointly issue a yen-backed stablecoin during this fiscal year, which ends in March 2027. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial… read more →
On Monday, 8 June, British mining company Total Graphite announced that it has changed its feasibility study for a graphite mining project in Montepuez, Mozambique, to ensure it can support… read more →
FCI, the global representative and network for the factoring industry, has entered a factoring data-sharing cooperation with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Trade Register. The announcement was made today,… read more →
Indonesia has launched a new regulatory regime, placing some of the country’s most important commodities under centralised state control. The policy, announced by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in late May,… read more →
Lex Greensill, a former financier who fell from grace in 2021 following a high-profile financial scandal, has been banned from directing a company in the UK for nine years. Ahead… read more →
On Wednesday, 3 June, Ghana and the UK signed a new growth partnership worth up to £215 million, revealed the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office. The deal involves a… read more →
The UK’s public finance institution National Wealth Fund is committing £200 million to support the country’s largest port operator Associated British Ports (ABP) in a major port infrastructure programme, the… read more →
