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Lorna Pillow, Deputy Chair of ITFA and Deputy CEO & COO of London Forfaiting, explains the purpose and benefits of the URTEPO rules or the Uniform Rules for Transferable Electronic Payment Obligations.
At the ITC SME Ministerial in Johannesburg, South Africa, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Sibongile Isaacs, the co-founder of Ting Tang Teas, to get an inside look at a small business operating in the global south.
France has formally joined the ranks of jurisdictions at the forefront of trade digitalisation, publishing the implementing decree for Title II of its June 2024 “Attractiveness” Law in the Journal officiel.
In this article, TTP’s Carter Hoffman shares the findings of Debt Justice UK’s analysis, explains why the “China debt-trap” narrative has dominated public discourse, and shows how opaque contracts, rigid repayment schedules and drawn-out restructurings are prolonging crises.
The United States has just rolled out significant changes to its “reciprocal” tariff rates, a move that could affect businesses and consumers around the world that take effect on 7 August 2026.
According to WTO statistics, the Services trade grew by just 5% year-on-year in Q1 2025, half the pace recorded throughout 2023 and 2024. This sudden deceleration signals potential trouble ahead, which can also impact global economic growth.
At the inaugural Commonwealth Business Summit, held alongside the Commonwealth Trade Ministers’ Meeting, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke to representatives from ICC United Kingdom, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and MonetaGo to discuss the intersection of trade digitalisation, multilateral development, and institutional alignment.