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At FCI’s 57th Annual Meeting in Rio, Ouribank Chief Economist Cristiane Quartaroli outlined Brazil’s economic outlook, highlighting digital resilience, strong FDI flows, and the structural risks shaping monetary and fiscal policy.
Thanks Neal Harm, FCI for being our first feature! In just over 2 minutes, you cover what the latest world factoring statistics mean, who’s grown, and what this means for trade.
The global factoring industry demonstrated steady growth in 2024, with total turnover reaching €3.89 trillion—a 2.7% increase from €3.79 trillion in 2023. These preliminary figures were released by FCI, the global representative network for factoring and financing of open account domestic and international trade receivables, during the BCR 25th Annual Receivables Finance International Convention (RFIx25) held in London on 21–22 May 2025.
The Master Trade Loan Agreement (MTLA) was designed by the Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT) to be used for lending between financial institutions, specifically related to the financing or refinancing of trade transactions.