Traditional letter-of-credit documentation is no longer fit for purpose. Blockchain technology is now emerging as one of the ...

DP World’s 2026 Global Trade Observatory report tracks trade confidence, border delays, route shifts, AI adoption and the ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $50 million Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility between the African ...

Trade finance is on the rise. Despite ongoing geopolitical frictions and tariff uncertainty, banks worldwide are reporting rising volumes, stronger client demand and an appetite to expand ...

DP World Trade Finance has been quick to turn a chronic liquidity problem in global trade into an opportunity, building a fintech platform that matches importers, exporters and logistics firms with ...

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been registered with the ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Standard by Certification Partner Global (CPG), marking a significant milestone in the Bank’s ...

Global trade has evolved in every imaginable way except the one that matters most. Goods travel across continents in days, communication happens in seconds, yet the financing behind those transactions ...

The idea of “One African Market” is no longer aspirational; it is emerging as a strategic pathway for economic growth, job creation, and industrial competitiveness. Yet even as infrastructure and ...

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 ...

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The financial system risks undermining global trade if it fails to adapt to the economy's needs, with developing countries likely to suffer the most, the UN Trade and ...