Trade finance

Trade finance signifies financing for trade, and it concerns both domestic and international trade transactions. A trade transaction requires a seller of goods and services as well as a buyer. Various intermediaries such as banks and financial institutions can facilitate these transactions by financing the trade.

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Buy Now, Pay Later Targets Trade Finance Deserts

Buy Now, Pay Later Targets Trade Finance Deserts
Buy Now, Pay Later Targets Trade Finance Deserts
July 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The global trade finance gap now stands at an estimated $1.5 trillion, the Asian Development Bank has calculated, but banks and FinTechs have risen to...

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Sowing The Seeds Of Agriculture Banking Modernization
Sowing The Seeds Of Agriculture Banking Modernization
July 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The farming and agriculture industry remains a pillar of society, and some of the world’s largest banks — like France’s Credit Agricole — first began...

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Community Banks Accelerate FinTech Integrations
Community Banks Accelerate FinTech Integrations
July 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Build, buy or partner? For more community banks, the latter strategy can fast-track digitization initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Surecomp Rolls Out Suite For Tracking Trade Finance Needs
Surecomp Rolls Out Suite For Tracking Trade Finance Needs
July 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Surecomp, which works in global trade finance and treasury solutions for banks and corporations, has launched a Trade-Finance-as-a-Service suite to help parties track their trade...

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IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets
IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets
July 01, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The International Finance Corp. (IFC) and Citigroup Inc. have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FIs Embrace FinTech Collabs With An Eye On Functionality
FIs Embrace FinTech Collabs With An Eye On Functionality
July 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In a PYMNTS interview, NICE Actimize Head of Fraud Strategy Rob Tharle shed light on a nasty downside to the proliferation of open banking around...

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Kofax Rolls Out Trade Finance Solution To Automate Workflows
Kofax Rolls Out Trade Finance Solution To Automate Workflows
June 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To speed up start-to-finish trade finance process automation, Kofax has rolled out its new Trade Finance Solution with a “low-code” and modifiable structure. The technology...

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Surecomp Rolls Out Fastrade Tool For SMB Trade Finance
Surecomp Rolls Out Fastrade Tool For SMB Trade Finance
June 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To let financial institutions provide trade finance functions to their small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers, Toronto-based Surecomp has rolled out its Fastrade front office...

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