Ministers and senior officials from more than 60 countries have endorsed a coordinated policy agenda aimed at strengthening small business competitiveness through targeted action on finance, digitalisation, and sustainability.
The United Kingdom and India have signed a trade agreement projected to unlock £6 billion in value, the most consequential bilateral trade accord for the UK since its departure from the European Union.
At the FCI and IFC conference in Tashkent, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Aziz Kakhkharov, Assistant in Sales & Marketing at Efcom GMBH, to discuss the structural foundations necessary to unlock factoring in Uzbekistan.
A new report from Britain’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), highlights its highest-ever support for exporters: £14.5 billion in guarantees, loans, and insurance, up from £8.8 billion the year before.
Currency volatility driven by US tariffs is affecting the profitability and competitiveness of North American corporates, according to a new report by FX and treasury technology provider MillTech.
In a step toward trade finance digitisation, J.P. Morgan has completed its first transaction using an electronic Bill of Exchange (eBoE). The transaction, involving Mobile Technology Network South Africa (MTN SA), was executed using Enigio’s trace:original solution and governed under English law.
At the Commonwealth Business Summit in Namibia, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Neil Shonhard, CEO of MonetaGo, to discuss the role of digital public infrastructure in derisking trade and unlocking liquidity across the Commonwealth, particularly in Africa.
Siemens AG, Commerzbank AG, and logistics provider Fr. Meyer’s Sohn (FMS) have completed a cross-border trade pilot using fully digital documentation between Germany and China. The transaction, executed in a controlled environment, reduced document processing time from approximately two weeks to under two hours.
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