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

UPS Aims To Deliver Not Just Merchandise, But Trade Financing, Too

UPS Aims To Deliver Not Just Merchandise, But Trade Financing, Too
UPS Aims To Deliver Not Just Merchandise, But Trade Financing, Too
March 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Advancements in logistics and supply chain technology mean the risks of getting goods from Point A to Point B are lower than ever — even...

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What New Payment Rails Miss About Solving B2B’s Remittance Challenge
What New Payment Rails Miss About Solving B2B’s Remittance Challenge
February 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments’ innovation trajectory continues to accelerate as more end-point solutions emerge to improve the vast number of friction points in the industry. New technology...

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Citi Joins Trade Finance Network
Citi Joins Trade Finance Network
February 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Citi is signing on to Contour’s blockchain-driven trade finance network, Contour announced in a press release on Sunday (Feb. 16). The bank joins numerous banking giants...

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Augmenting Trust With Technology In Global Trade Finance
Augmenting Trust With Technology In Global Trade Finance
February 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In cross-border trade, trust has historically been a critical part of the equation. Corporate buyers must trust that their suppliers will deliver what they promised....

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What India’s Tax Reform Means For Trade Finance Fraud
What India’s Tax Reform Means For Trade Finance Fraud
February 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

India recently embarked on an electronic invoice mandate initiative, with the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Custom (CBIC) introducing rules that require eInvoice adoption...

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komgo Acquires Digital Platform TRAFEC
komgo Acquires Digital Platform TRAFEC
February 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance software company komgo has acquired the Trade Finance Exchange Console (TRAFEC), according to a press release.  TRAFEC was developed by the Swiss association...

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LSQ Introduces FastTrack For Invoice Funding 
LSQ Introduces FastTrack For Invoice Funding 
January 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Independent invoice financing company LSQ has launched a new supply chain finance platform called LSQ FastTrack, according to a press release. The offering is meant...

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Crowdz Pilots Invoice Crowdfunding Platform InvoiceXchange
Crowdz Pilots Invoice Crowdfunding Platform InvoiceXchange
January 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

B2B invoicing and payments firm Crowdz has announced a new pilot aimed at connecting businesses to crowdfunding services to finance their unpaid invoices. In a...

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