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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What The Data Says About Trade Finance

What The Data Says About Trade Finance
What The Data Says About Trade Finance
December 23, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance is getting some good press as of late. The tool has been highlighted as one that eases friction in the supply chain and...

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Banks Pioneer Distributed Ledger Tech For Invoice Finance
Banks Pioneer Distributed Ledger Tech For Invoice Finance
December 18, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Banks in Singapore have reportedly pioneered a first-of-its-kind solution to enhance the security of trade invoice financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Ex-Im Back In Trade Finance Business — Sort Of
Ex-Im Back In Trade Finance Business — Sort Of
December 07, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Export-Import Bank, often referred to as Ex-Im, is back in the game. Well, sort of. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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AIG Eyes The Risk Of Supply Chain Finance
AIG Eyes The Risk Of Supply Chain Finance
November 26, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Credit insurer AIG is making moves to boost its supply chain financing services and has tapped a new partner to do so. Reports Wednesday (Nov....

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China’s Renminbi Climbs The Trade Finance Ladder
China’s Renminbi Climbs The Trade Finance Ladder
November 03, 2015  |  B2B Payments

China has a major impact on the global economy, and its recent economic struggles emphasized that point this year. But even with the yuan devaluation...

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Barclays Waves Hello To Blockchain For Trade Finance
Barclays Waves Hello To Blockchain For Trade Finance
October 19, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Last week, U.K. bank giant Barclays was reported to have signed not one, but two contracts with startups that are working to implement blockchain technology...

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To Close Trade Finance Gap, SME Compliance And Tech Are Keys
To Close Trade Finance Gap, SME Compliance And Tech Are Keys
October 13, 2015  |  B2B Payments

There’s a trade finance gap as SMEs seek access to capital to fund everyday operations and to grow. But many of these companies don’t get...

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