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In an effort to reduce Africa’s reliance on imported refined fuel from outside the continent, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $3 billion revolving trade finance programme to support intra-African and Caribbean oil transactions.
Project Meridian FX, a collaborative initiative led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub alongside several European central banks, has demonstrated the potential for greater interoperability between wholesale payment infrastructures in foreign exchange (FX) transactions.
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the launch of a specialised training programme aimed at enabling African businesses to capitalise on opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
After years of simmering trade tensions, the United States-China trade policy entered a new and tumultuous phase in 2025.
In response to the growing uncertainty in global trade policy, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has released a new guidance note, Using the Incoterms® 2020 Rules to Manage Tariff Risk in International Trade.
Newly released data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has added much-needed clarity to the global picture of seaborne trade.
To explore the potential impacts of the changing trade landscape and how businesses can protect operations against volatility, a panel of geopolitical and finance experts from across Marsh McLennan’s business groups came together to discuss in a webinar titled, “Navigating geopolitical risk and uncertainty: The impact of changing trade policies”.