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

Corporates’ Role In Helping Banks Tackle The Trade Finance Gap

Corporates’ Role In Helping Banks Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
Corporates’ Role In Helping Banks Tackle The Trade Finance Gap
June 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

There are a lot of factors that have converged to create a whopping $1.5 trillion in trade finance availability in the global economy today. Banks’...

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ICC Says Regulation Limits Trade Finance
ICC Says Regulation Limits Trade Finance
May 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

UBS shed light this week on a persistent challenge in the traditional financial services industry. Reports in Reuters on Tuesday (May 28) said UBS expects...

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Is Digital The Best Defense Against Trade Finance Fraud?
Is Digital The Best Defense Against Trade Finance Fraud?
May 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

There are trillions of dollars at stake when it comes to trade finance fraud, and a senior OCBC Bank MD urges firms to go digital...

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OCBC Bank Says Fraud Is Pushing Digital Trade Finance
OCBC Bank Says Fraud Is Pushing Digital Trade Finance
May 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Rampant fraud in the global trade finance space is forcing the industry to go digital, according to Asia’s second-largest lender, OCBC. The Singapore bank’s Managing...

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Santander Adds Trade Finance To SMB Mobile App Asto
Santander Adds Trade Finance To SMB Mobile App Asto
May 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Asto, the U.K.-based mobile app that provides small businesses (SMBs) and entrepreneurs with bookkeeping solutions, is adding trade finance to its list of offerings. Owned...

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Fundbox, Brandwise Execs: How Net 60 Helps B2B — And Why They’re Joining Forces
Fundbox, Brandwise Execs: How Net 60 Helps B2B — And Why They’re Joining Forces
May 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Is it time for B2B to come to terms ... with terms? B2B capital company Fundbox said this week it was selected by sales solution...

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Fundbox Integration Enables Net Terms For Brandwise
Fundbox Integration Enables Net Terms For Brandwise
May 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Sales solutions company Brandwise will deploy technology from B2B capital platform Fundbox to enable net payment terms for its suppliers, agencies and retailers, the companies...

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Why Cross-Border Trade Is All About The Connections
Why Cross-Border Trade Is All About The Connections
May 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In business, success can often rely on who you know. For small and medium-sized businesses looking to expand export operations across borders, launching in unfamiliar...

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