In the tenth episode of the GTR News Brief, the latest podcast series from the editorial team, host Felix Thompson gives a breakdown of recent major stories in trade and trade finance news as covered by GTR.
Natixis has accused oil trader Sugih Energy of conspiring with scandal-hit trading house Hontop over fraudulent crude oil transactions in Singapore.
A British government committee has launched a fresh inquiry into the activities of UK Export Finance.
Elsewhere, the European Council has imposed sanctions against entities and individuals in China, Russia and North Korea in response to high-profile cyberattacks.
Senior reporter John Basquill also provides a closer analysis after the UK’s top sanctions regulator issued landmark guidance for all companies involved in maritime trade.
