EBRD expands trade facilitation programme team after record-breaking demand
28-10-20 / by John Basquill
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expanding its Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP)...coronavirus
Taulia bolsters North America offering with senior hire
28-10-20 / by John Basquill
Working capital technology company Taulia has appointed Andy Lee as director for supply chain finance,...
Hong Kong oil traders ‘unable to obtain finance’ after Singapore fraud scandal
21-10-20 / by John Basquill
Two Hong Kong-based oil traders say banks have reacted to the fraud scandal in Singapore’s...
Europe: Trade briefing
18-09-20 / by Rebecca Harding
Rebecca Harding, CEO of Coriolis Technologies, discusses the impact of Covid-19, Brexit and China’s dominance...
Covid-19: A mixed picture for Europe’s exporters
18-09-20 / by Eleanor Wragg
As pandemic containment measures are relaxed and economic activity begins to return, Europe’s exporters face...
Finverity partners with Ebury on cross-border supply chain finance
19-08-20 / by John Basquill
Cross-border finance platform Finverity has partnered with Ebury, a payments provider specialising in FX hedging,...
ABN Amro to exit trade and commodity finance after losses
12-08-20 / by John Basquill
ABN Amro is ceasing all trade and commodity finance activities following exposure to fraudulent activity...
From the editor
07-08-20 / by Shannon Manders
As this publication goes to print in late July the outbreak of Covid-19 is accelerating...
Triple threat: Locusts, Covid-19 and flooding in East Africa
07-08-20 / by Maddy White
East Africa has suffered a string of catastrophes since the start of 2020: locusts have...
West African oil sector braces for financing strain
07-08-20 / by Felix Thompson
With coronavirus forecast to wreak economic havoc across Africa, oil-dependent nations in West Africa are...