TFG Weekly Trade Briefing, 18th November 2024
When would you issue a letter of credit available by acceptance?
By: Tat Yeen Yap - Given that even in an acceptance credit, the issuing bank’s undertaking to honour a complying presentation stands regardless of whether drafts have been accepted, the question is: Why call for drafts at all? Read more →
Closer cooperation with Asian EXIM Banks is opportune for Asian Development Bank (ADB)
The Asian EXIM Banks Forum Annual Meeting is being held in China for the first time in 11 years. Over a dozen export credit agencies and three multilateral financial institutions are attending the forum in Shanghai. Read more →
VIDEO | Eleanor Hill answering FAQs on Women in Trade, Treasury, and Payments 2025
Trade Finance Global's (TFG) Mahika Ravi Shankar (MRS) spoke with Eleanor Hill (EH), TFG’s treasury expert and a member of our gender-equal editorial board, about their upcoming Women in Trade, Treasury and Payments event.?
Empowering Vietnamese SMEs: Navigating trade and supply chain finance challenges
By: PHAM MINH CHAU - In Vietnam, a more inclusive financial ecosystem is possible through collaboration with large enterprises to approach, market, and sell products and services to SMEs. Read more →
Government announces rollback of Single Trade Window, sparking doubts about future of post-Brexit trade
The UK government has announced its plans to halt the development of the Single Trade Window (STW), a digital service that would have streamlined data exchange for cross-border trade. Read more →
VOXPOP | André Casterman on bridging the trade finance gap
Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke to André Casterman , CEO of TFD Initiative and Chairperson of the ITFA Fintech Committee, at the 2024 Trade Finance Investor Day conference in London. Read more →
What the NDC 3.0 guidelines mean for small businesses
The International Trade Centre (ITC), the UN agency for small businesses, has just released their? NDC 3.0 guidelines to practically support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in achieving national climate goals. Read more →