Your morning coffee briefing from TFG: UK manufacturer secures £2 million export contract

David Meyell, Digital Rules Advisor to the ICC Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation (C4DTI) provides a comprehensive introduction to the ICC Uniform Rules for Digital Trade Transactions (URDTT).

Finastra has announced that its Fusion Trade Innovation and Fusion Corporate Channels have been selected by Banque Misr – the second largest national bank in Egypt – to digitalize its trade finance services and provide… read more →

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has announced that it is revising its merchandise global trade growth forecast for 2022 from 4.7% to 3% due to ongoing concerns about the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and lockdowns in China.

Confidence, demand and energy shock waves, writes Ana Boata, Global Head of Economic Research at Allianz Trade. Allianz Trade is the new name for trade credit insurer Euler Hermes, which became part of the Allianz SE group in 2018.

Surecomp announces it is providing a new solution to mitigate the risk of duplicate financing fraud using advanced cryptographic technology. The new solution provides an effective invoice comparison process to… read more →

Deepesh Patel (DP), Editor, Trade Finance Global interviewed Bob Wigley (BW), Chair of UK Finance, to discuss SME lending, our relationship with technology, and the impact of the pandemic ahead of City Week 2022.

Your morning coffee briefing from TFG: EU Federation, the European Association of Factoring elects new chairman.

The Cairo-headquartered Afreximbank announced on Wednesday that it has approved the launch of the $4 billion Ukraine Crisis Adjustment Trade Financing Programme for Africa (UKAFPA).  The programme is intended to… read more →

In our latest podcast, TFG’s Deepesh Patel spoke to ITFA’s Silja Calac & Jean-Maurice Elkouby of ING about taking on Europe’s credit risk insurance rules