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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UPS Capital Expands Trade Finance For SMBs

UPS Capital Expands Trade Finance For SMBs
UPS Capital Expands Trade Finance For SMBs
January 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

UPS Capital is ramping up its focus on small business finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Trade Finance Awaits A Boost From FinTech
Trade Finance Awaits A Boost From FinTech
January 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Lenders in the U.S. overwhelmingly plan to expand financing activity this year. According to new research from Magilla Loans, which offers an anonymous search engine...

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Infosys Finacle Offers Blockchain Trade Finance Tool To India FIs
Infosys Finacle Offers Blockchain Trade Finance Tool To India FIs
November 30, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Infosys Finacle is rolling out a blockchain-based solution for bank clients — the latest in a string of distributed ledger technology solutions launching in the...

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How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow
How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow
November 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

In many ways, eCommerce has democratized the market for small sellers, a group that can now easily reach a global base of potential customers. But...

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Tech Giants Make Their Blockchain Bets For 2018
Tech Giants Make Their Blockchain Bets For 2018
November 15, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Every day the world hears about another blockchain project in the works or another distributed ledger technology consortium forming. What it doesn’t hear, though, is...

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UBS CEO More Interested In Blockchain Than Bitcoin
UBS CEO More Interested In Blockchain Than Bitcoin
October 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As UBS continues its exploration into blockchain technology, the financial institution’s (FI) CEO Sergio Ermotti told reporters at CNBC his views on the tool. Get...

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Blockchain To Link Hong Kong, Singapore Trade
Blockchain To Link Hong Kong, Singapore Trade
October 26, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Hong Kong and Singapore have reached an agreement to link their perspective trade finance platforms using blockchain technology, according to news from Reuters on Wednesday (Oct. 25)....

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UBS, IBM Blockchain Trade Finance Platform Lands New Bank Partners
UBS, IBM Blockchain Trade Finance Platform Lands New Bank Partners
October 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Commerzbank is the latest financial institution to join the blockchain-fueled trade financial initiative launched by UBS and IBM, according to Reuters news reports on Wednesday (Oct....

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