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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Traydstream Targets Trade Data Automation With New Partnerships
Traydstream Targets Trade Data Automation With New Partnerships
August 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Traydstream, one of the trade finance industry’s newest entrants, has already struck partnerships only a month after launching. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Vayana Lands Funding Amid India’s Tax Reform
Vayana Lands Funding Amid India’s Tax Reform
July 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform has inspired several FinTechs to help SMEs handle the shift, with the latest being Vayana Network, a trade...

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UK Government Recruits Big Banks For SME Trade Finance
UK Government Recruits Big Banks For SME Trade Finance
July 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As part of a broader effort to keep the economy strong post-Brexit, the United Kingdom has reportedly reached a deal with the nation’s largest banks...

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Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Two top banks in Europe have announced separate deals with SME FinTechs in an effort to increase small business access to financing. Get the Full...

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How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The proliferation of trade finance solutions means new ways for members of a global supply chain to access capital. Considering today’s cash flow challenges like...

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Looking Beyond Machine Learning To Balance Out Trade Finance Supply And Demand
Looking Beyond Machine Learning To Balance Out Trade Finance Supply And Demand
July 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission recently released a report that found an imbalance between supply and demand of trade finance services. Its Global...

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Mizuho Makes Progress In Blockchain Trade Finance Initiative
Mizuho Makes Progress In Blockchain Trade Finance Initiative
July 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Japan’s Mizuho Bank is moving forward with plans to use blockchain for trade finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Hive Project Taps Into Cryptocurrency For Invoice Finance
Hive Project Taps Into Cryptocurrency For Invoice Finance
July 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The Hive Project, a company that uses cryptocurrency and Ethereum blockchain for trade financing, has launched its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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SMEs The Focus Of Latest Blockchain Consortium
SMEs The Focus Of Latest Blockchain Consortium
June 29, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The number of blockchain consortia is on the rise, but the latest one has a particular focus: SMEs. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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