TTP’s Global Advisory Panel member Baldev Bhinder, Managing Director at Blackstone & Gold, alongside Ramandeep Kaur, Director at Blackstone & Gold, explores this case.

The World Trade Organisation (WTO), International Trade Centre (ITC), and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on 7 July 2025 jointly published The World Tariff Profiles 2025 report, which offers a detailed picture of the global tariff landscape across more than 170 economies.

TF COP Task Force is a groundbreaking international initiative that unites financial institutions, development banks, trade bodies, and private sector organisations with a singular mission: to systematically reduce and ultimately eliminate this financing disparity

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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.

Lloyds, in partnership with shipper Maersk and technology providers Enigio and Cleareye, has completed the first digital trade finance transaction that applied 30 data elements from the ICC DSI KTDDE reference terms from a Sea Waybill.

Pamela Mar, Managing Director of the ICC DSI and a member of the TTP Editorial Board, joined a recent TTP podcast to discuss the vision. “Everyone agrees on the end goal,” she says. “Seamless data exchange, insights, and financing. But there’s still massive divergence on how to get there.”

A $560 billion market built on a century-old loophole could be heading for a reckoning

At the ICC UK Sustainability Conference in London, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Sandrine Markham, Global Lead for Sustainable Finance Solutions at Finastra, to explore the role of technology in enabling sustainability objectives across the financial sector.