The collaboration, which launches on Tuesday 11 March, combines ETR Digital’s digital negotiable instruments (DNI) technology with Calculum’s AI-powered analytics platform to help businesses release trapped working capital and improve cash conversion cycles.

Global challenges, political instability, and technological advances have changed the city’s economy in the past few years. The new budget represents a clear effort by the government to place Hong… read more →

It’s been a long few weeks since Donald Trump began his second presidential term on 20 January. Trade observers braced themselves for a flurry of trade actions. The question, as always with Trump, was what would stick. 

Saudi Arabia’s fintech revolution didn’t happen overnight.  Once known primarily for oil exports, the Kingdom is rewriting its future by embracing innovation and technology through Vision 2030, a strategy that… read more →

While it’s difficult to arrive at an exact figure, it’s widely recognised that, in trade finance, billions are lost each year due to fraudulent practices. High-profile cases like Hin Leong Trading’s bankruptcy and Greensil Capital’s insolvency highlight the vulnerabilities in the trade finance ecosystem. 

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The World Economic Forum Annual Conference, the global conference on all things finance and economy, took place this week in Davos, Switzerland. Bringing together leaders from every corner of the… read more →

Digital trade finance has been top of mind for years, but most will agree that 2024 has seen a significant shift in mindset towards adoption.  While the pandemic underscored the… read more →

The 2017 Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (MLETR) provides a framework for aligning national laws. While a framework is a crucial step away from a solution, developments in electronic… read more →

As the year winds to a close we’re revisiting our predictions to see how well they measured up to reality. Let’s dive in!