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

Citi and IFC Partner on Sustainable Supply Chain Finance Program

Citi and IFC Partner on Sustainable Supply Chain Finance Program
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Citi and International Finance Corp. (IFC), a global development institution that is a member of the World Bank Group, have partnered on a $2 billion...

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Finastra and CredAble have partnered to enable banks to offer their corporate clients supply chain finance solutions. In this collaboration, CredAble’s supply chain finance platform...

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March 19, 2024  |  Investments

Miami-based trade finance platform Marco has raised $12 million in a Series A round. The funding will help support the company’s mission of helping small and medium-sized...

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Web3 advisor, venture builder and investor Coinsilium Group teamed up with global trade exchange platform LC Lite. The partnership will see Coinsilium providing strategic advisory...

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