At the Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) Offices in London, TTP Editorial Director Deepesh Patel sat down with Baris Kalay, Managing Director and Head of Large Corporate Sales for EMEA at Bank of America, to discuss how corporate treasurers are responding to shifts in the macroeconomic and digital landscapes.

In Tashkent, momentum is building around factoring and receivables finance. At a joint FCI–IFC conference held in the Uzbek capital, Betul Kurtulus (Director at FCI) and Murat Sultanov (Senior Operations Officer at IFC) sat down with Trade Treasury Payments to discuss how the market has evolved since their first event, and why Uzbekistan is now better positioned to launch asset-based finance at scale.

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Singapore Court rejects US$19 million deceit claim over letter of credit in circular oil trade

At Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) headquarters, we sat down with Baldev Bhinder, Partner at Blackstone & Gold, to discuss the murky world of invoice financing fraud and how to stay ahead of it.

We’re live in Sevilla, Spain, at the ITFA TF COP gathering. Today, on the fringes of the United Nations Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), a coalition of public and private institutions formally launched the TF COP Task Force. The ambition is to close the trade finance gap, through a coordinated mix of sandbox pilots, advocacy, and capital solutions.

At the ICC UK Sustainability Conference in London, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) sat down with Lord Karan Bilimoria of Chelsea, Chair of ICC UK, to discuss how trade and climate goals can align, and what risks must be avoided as new measures come into force.

Seville. At the UN Financing for Development Forum (FFD4), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), has officially launched Wave 2 of its Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance.

At the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Trade Facilitation Program (TFP) event in London, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) sat down with Sean Edwards, Chair of ITFA, to discuss the state of play in trade finance, ranging from tariff policy to digitisation and the legal shifts reshaping both.