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We spoke to Bank of America’s Head of Trade and Supply Chain Finance, Geoff Brady, talking about the impact of tariff discussions on global trade and supply chain finance, as well as the most important factor that will move trade finance towards greater digitisation.
✍️ In this article, TTP Editor-in-Chief Deepesh Patel explores how stablecoins are emerging as a practical tool for treasury, trade finance, and cross-border payments, balancing efficiency and inclusion with regulation, risk, and the future of cbdcs.
Supply chains have never been more digitised or more scrutinised. As goods move across road, rail, air, and sea, data too now moves through platforms, portals, systems, and registries. Yet, despite the vast (and quickly growing) amounts of data flows, there is a glaring gap in the ability to confirm exactly who is on the other end.
At the ITFA Trade and Forfaiting Conference in Singapore, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Thierry Hebraud, Chief Executive Officer of Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), about Africa’s trade transformation agenda and the continent’s path toward a just transition.
During the ICC Austria’s Trade Finance Week, Omer Guy, General Counsel of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), the Netherlands, shared his insights on the digitisation of transport documents, particularly electronic bills of lading, in an interview with Eleonore Treu, Director of Trade Finance Week Austria and TTP Editorial Board Member.
At komgo’s rooftop networking event in Singapore, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with three komgo clients to get their perspectives on the current state of digitalisation in trade finance and treasury management.
Ahead of a flurry of trade events taking place in Singapore (including ADB, GTR, BAFT, and ITFA events), Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) hosted a fireside chat with Alexander Malaket, President of OPUS Advisory Services International and founding partner of PRISM Global Partners, and Craig Weeks, Senior Vice President for Trade at BAFT.