In just over a decade, blockchain technology has rewritten the rulebook for global finance, bringing transparency, speed and ...

Trade finance reduces payment and delivery risks in international transactions. Letters of credit are key tools in trade finance, ensuring payment upon delivery. Effective trade finance is vital for ...

Many African economies face persistent shortages of foreign exchange (FX), particularly U.S. dollars, which can impair their ability to fund imports, pay off debt and maintain stable macroeconomic ...

Discussions around the impact of technology often refer to what is known as Amara’s Law, which hypothesises that the impact of new technologies is overestimated in the short term while the long-term ...

A widening trade finance gap is preventing ASEAN’s small and medium-sized enterprises from fully participating in regional and global markets. Traditional banks remain cautious, leaving many firms ...

This content has been created by the Finextra editorial team with inputs from subject matter experts at the funding sponsor. Amid geopolitical shifts and regulatory pressures, trade finance is ...

It’s easy to miss a structural shift when it happens in silence. No crash and no “end of the old guard” proclamations. Just the slow, methodical migration of the world’s largest financial institutions ...

Within its U.S. trade finance operations, MUFG provides corporate clients witha multichannel digital strategy depending on their workflow and needs to submit LC instruction requests via: Trade Manager ...

BNP Paribas has established itself as Europe’s most effective and influential trade finance bank, combining geographic reach, digital innovation and product breadth to support clients across the ...