Putting up a business typically involves complex financial processes—the kind that can be overwhelming for anyone who’s new to the field. To avoid getting into monetary troubles, it’s important that owners get all their finances ironed out right from the start.
Shop Talk: TFG spoke to VP Trade & Supply Chain Finance ahead of 2020, to catch up on what kept tech giant Finastra on their feet in 2019, as well as hearing their top predictions for technology, trade and supply chain in 2020
Investing is a particularly interesting means of generating value in the long term. Of course, some may refer to this as a refined and somewhat intelligent means of gambling, but that would be to discredit the essential work and research conducted by many investment banks or startup investment funds all throughout the country.
No matter what industry your business is working within, it can benefit from investing in an app. By opting for enterprise applications development you’ll be able to unlock countless opportunities that will help to improve the visibility of your products or services.
Bookkeeping can be a time-consuming task for small business owners, but to manage, optimize, and track your business progress over time, you will require it. Sooner or later, you will need to invest in a small business accounting system to get ready for tax time and manage your flow of finances.
Online marketing involves using various web-based platforms to promote products and services. Because there are broader marketing elements available online, marketers and advertisers take advantage of them to increase brand awareness and sales.
American consumers are currently sitting on a fairly huge nest egg. Equity is at a higher level than ever before, and the personal saving rate has risen to a considerable 7.9% according to NASDAQ figures.
No matter what kind of business you happen to run, you are going to want to make sure that you are always looking after what is yours. In particular, you will want to protect it from the potential theft and other problems that can arise from outside influences.
Events such as Brexit, the US-China trade war, political unrest between China and Hong Kong dominated the headlines in 2019, have all had significant implications on global trade. However, it has not all been bad news – with increased levels of cooperation and technological innovation, the outlook for trade/finance moving into 2020 could be promising.
Trade Finance Global, in partnership with Finastra, sat down with 6 global experts in trade to get a low down of 2019, the key themes and trends, as well as what’s been at the front of mind for practitioners in trade, receivables and supply chain finance.