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Commerzbank’s Gerald Dannhaeuser, Regional Head of Financial Institutions for GCC, and Mehtap Ak-Sisman, Senior Representative in Dubai, consider how sustainability, tourism, international sports and technological innovation are driving new opportunities in the GCC.
At the Tashkent International Investment Forum, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Mansur Rasulev, Acting Director at the Investment Promotion Agency of Uzbekistan, to discuss how the country is reframing structural disadvantages into economic opportunities.
The US dollar has experienced significant depreciation over the past six months, marking what analysts at UBS describe as “perhaps the biggest surprise of 2025 so far.”
Stockholm-based Mitigram, known for its digital trade finance execution platform, has signed a partnership with Complidata, which is headquartered in Brussels and specialises in using artificial intelligence for trade finance automation and financial crime prevention.
Asda has announced the introduction of a new sustainability-linked supply chain finance programme in partnership with Lloyds Banking Group, designed to provide UK suppliers with access to better financing rates directly linked to their sustainability performance and commitments.
As revealed in the latest Berne Union H1 2025 report, Berne Union Business Confidence Trends Index, insurers are simultaneously adjusting their sails to capture the favourable winds of demand while bracing for the storm of anticipated claims.
The latest edition of SWIFT’s RMB Tracker, released this week and based on July’s data, confirms that the renminbi (RMB) held its position as the sixth-most active currency worldwide, accounting for 2.88% of payments by value.