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Your Monday morning coffee briefing from TFG:
- The outlook for trade and investment in 2023 – how the market is changing for trade assets
- VIDEO | Lord Holmes – the enactment of the Electronic Trade Documents Bill, what next?
- Commodity trade finance in the new normal: The way forward
- Details and implications of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
- Why brands must first address their last-mile challenge to achieve a sustainable future
- ITFA announces new Fraud Prevention Working Group
- Canadian Minister Ng discusses international trade with UK
- Trafigura refinances and extends $1.5bn European facility
The outlook for trade and investment in 2023 – how the market is changing for trade assets
This past week, Trade Finance Global (TFG) stopped by the inaugural ITFA and BCR: Trade & Investment Forum 2023 to learn more about making trade an investible asset class. Read more →
VIDEO | Lord Holmes – the enactment of the Electronic Trade Documents Bill, what next?
While at the ITFA and BCR: Trade & Investment Forum 2023, Trade Finance Global’s Deepesh Patel was happy to sit down and talk to Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE to discuss what the UK government is doing to support this digital transition. Read more →
Commodity trade finance in the new normal: The way forward
After COVID-19, the Commodity Trade Finance Industry experienced a period of great recovery. Trade finance covers a broad range of financing arrangements for the production, exporting and selling of commodities. Read more →
Details and implications of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
In the largest banking collapse since the 2008 financial crisis, US regulators were forced on Friday to take over control of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) – a prominent lender to tech start-ups, providing financing for almost half of US venture-backed technology and healthcare companies.. Read more →
Why brands must first address their last-mile challenge to achieve a sustainable future
Relying on efficient and eco-friendly transportation methods can reduce costs associated with fuel consumption, maintenance fees, and other expenses related to traditional delivery methods. Read more →
ITFA announces new Fraud Prevention Working Group
ITFA, the Global Trade Finance Industry body, is delighted to announce the creation of the ITFA Fraud Prevention Working Group. Read more →
Canadian Minister Ng discusses international trade with UK
Minister Ng and Secretary Badenoch discussed the ongoing process for the United Kingdom to accede to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Read more →
Trafigura refinances and extends $1.5bn European facility
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, announced the closing of its new 365-day European multi-currency syndicated revolving credit facilities totalling $1.9 billion, as well as the extension and increase of its $3.5 billion 3-year facility. Read more →
