The move comes as trade uncertainties mount, linked to Donald Trump’s upcoming return to the US presidency. The Bank of Korea (BoK) reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis… read more →
This is the first time the nation earned an A rating since the financial crisis in 2011 brought its economy to the verge of collapse. Cyprus’ “material improvement in fiscal… read more →
. At the inaugural Trade Finance Conference of Parties (TF COP) in Washington, DC, ITFA unveiled the Washington Declaration, a proposal calling on the United Nations (UN) to recognise the… read more →
The bank’s Trade Institute, launched earlier this year, secured the accreditation following what LIBF described as a “rigorous assessment” of its curriculum. The programme has already trained more than 1,000… read more →
COP29 has earned the nickname “finance COP” for its discussion on regulations, investment, and ways to finance the green transition, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and developing countries. … read more →
A small Caribbean country nestled next to Guatemala, known for its crystalline waters and Mayan ruins, has made a name for itself with a new system aimed at fighting financial… read more →
Over a dozen export credit agencies and three multilateral financial institutions are attending the forum in Shanghai. This year’s theme, ‘Regional Cooperation in Asia and Global Economic Integration,’ comes as… read more →
In a statement to the House of Commons last week, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Murray cited “financial challenges” as the cause for the rollback. The government will… read more →
Vietnam has established itself as a major trade player in Southeast Asia. In 2022, the country’s trade-to-GDP ratio reached an impressive 185%, according to the World Bank collection of development… read more →
A big part of bridging the trade finance gap can be accomplished by connecting disparate parties together. “Usually, both communities have never met,” said André Casterman, CEO of TFD Initiative… read more →
