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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Truist and Standard Chartered Join Forces on Trade Finance
Truist and Standard Chartered Join Forces on Trade Finance
September 20, 2023  |  Cross Border Commerce

International banking group Standard Chartered Americas has announced a trade finance partnership with financial services company Truist Bank. This strategic collaboration aims to strengthen trade finance capabilities in...

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Finastra and Microsoft Team on Trade Finance
Finastra and Microsoft Team on Trade Finance
September 20, 2023  |  Partnerships

Financial software firm Finastra has launched a trade finance partnership with Microsoft. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Sept. 20), combines Finastra’s Trade Innovation offering with a “full microservices architecture” using Microsoft...

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HSBC Launches Document-Free Trade Finance Tool TradePay
HSBC Launches Document-Free Trade Finance Tool TradePay
September 19, 2023  |  Accounts Receivable

Banking giant HSBC debuted a trade finance offer to help clients pay suppliers. The tool, dubbed TradePay, is an industry-first, document-free trade finance solution that...

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Citi Launches Digital Asset Solution for Cash Management, Trade Finance
Citi Launches Digital Asset Solution for Cash Management, Trade Finance
September 18, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions has unveiled a digital asset solution designed to enhance cash management and trade finance capabilities. By using blockchain and smart...

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Bank of America Debuts Tool to Digitize Trade Finance
Bank of America Debuts Tool to Digitize Trade Finance
September 18, 2023  |  Accounts Receivable

Bank of America has unveiled a platform to help business clients digitize trade finance. The company’s CashPro Supply Chain Solutions tool is designed to offer supply chain...

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Surecomp and Pelican AI Partner to Improve Trade Finance Process
Surecomp and Pelican AI Partner to Improve Trade Finance Process
August 31, 2023  |  Partnerships

Surecomp and Pelican AI have partnered to enhance digital trade risk and compliance. This collaboration is part of a shared vision to drive the digital transformation of trade-based...

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GUUD and Intraco Collaborate to Ease Access to Trade Finance
GUUD and Intraco Collaborate to Ease Access to Trade Finance
August 24, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

GUUD and Intraco have formed a strategic partnership to launch a trade token, TradeTok, on the multiasset, private markets investment platform of Singapore’s digital asset...

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Working Capital Innovations Power Trade Sector’s Journey Toward Efficiency
Working Capital Innovations Power Trade Sector’s Journey Toward Efficiency
August 01, 2023  |  B2B Payments

To eliminate paper checks and manual payment processes, you need to look for them first. But once you see them, you’ll find them everywhere. That’s...

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ABN AMRO Bank Deploys Trade Finance Automation Solution From CBA
ABN AMRO Bank Deploys Trade Finance Automation Solution From CBA
July 03, 2023  |  B2B Payments

ABN AMRO Bank has gone live with a Commercial Banking Applications (CBA) solution for trade finance processes. The Dutch bank is now using the latest...

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